Onsite Ambulatory Medical Assistant – Collaborative Care

UCLA Health; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health Burbank Primary Care & Specialty Care in Burbank, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, consistent workflows, and strong clinical support across disciplines.

You will assist with clinical duties, communicate with the care team, manage patient flow, and contribute to a collaborative environment. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm; fully on-site; salary range applies.

Qualifications

• A medical assistant diploma or certificate.
• Certification from MA program accredited by ASSCS/ACCET/CAAHEP/ABHES or CMA/NCCT/AMT.
• Training in injections, venipuncture, and various injections; ability to perform pediatric/adult procedures.
• Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life-threatening conditions.
• Ability to administer CPR.
• Ability to administer medications (oral, IM, subcutaneous).
• Ability to perform venipuncture and adhere to safety rules.
• Ability to use computerized patient care systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Interpersonal and verbal communication skills for patients and team.
• Ability to perform EKG.
• Ability to orient new staff and manage supplies.
• Ability to follow policies, organize tasks, and coordinate referrals.
• Flexibility to work back and front office.
• Ability to assist physicians with procedures (audiometry, spirometry, etc.).
• Ability to perform waived tests and quality control.
• Knowledge of safety and MSDS procedures.
• Punctuality and reliable attendance.
• Customer-service oriented disposition.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support ambulatory care across multiple clinical disciplines.
• Perform clinical duties safely and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Contribute to an organized and collaborative environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Effective communication

Vital signs

EKG

Injections

Venipuncture

CPR

Medical terminology

Patient care

Education

Medical assistant diploma/certificate

Tools

Computerized patient care systems

Job description

UCLA Health Burbank Primary Care & Specialty Care in Burbank, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, consistent workflows, and strong clinical support across disciplines.

You will assist with clinical duties, communicate with the care team, manage patient flow, and contribute to a collaborative environment. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm; fully on-site; salary range applies.