On-Campus Medical Assistant (Part-Time, CPR Certified)

Chapman University; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Chapman University in Orange, CA seeks a Medical Assistant (Part-Time) to support the Student Health Center. This limited-term, on-campus role involves clinical support, patient intake, front-office duties, and coordinating care under licensed providers.

The position requires certification and CPR, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment. Hours are part-time (0–19 per week), with pay range $23–$27 per hour.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification from an accredited vocational institution.
• CPR Certification.
• Ability to handle confidential information with tact and diplomacy.
• Knowledge of health promotion principles and techniques.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with Student Health Center staff and diverse populations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of Federal regulations and university policies.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and prepare for examination.
• Interview patients regarding the reason for visit and obtain and document relevant medical history.
• Obtain, measure, and document vital signs and other patient information in the medical record.
• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other licensed healthcare providers during examinations and clinical procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as authorized and directed by licensed healthcare providers.
• Collect and prepare specimens and perform authorized point-of-care testing.
• Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and other clinical procedures under provider direction.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms and clean/disinfect areas between patients.
• Follow infection-prevention and safety protocols.
• Monitor and maintain clinical and pharmaceutical supplies with proper documentation.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and notify licensed providers.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Clinical support

Job description

Chapman University in Orange, CA seeks a Medical Assistant (Part-Time) to support the Student Health Center. This limited-term, on-campus role involves clinical support, patient intake, front-office duties, and coordinating care under licensed providers.

The position requires certification and CPR, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment. Hours are part-time (0–19 per week), with pay range $23–$27 per hour.