Outpatient Medical Assistant – Day Shift (FT)

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Irvine's UCI Health seeks a Medical Assistant in an outpatient clinic to perform non-licensed care and clerical duties that keep the office running smoothly.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate, excellent English communication, and BLS on hire; ability to work in a dynamic environment is essential.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy certification, outpatient experience, and bilingual abilities in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese.

Qualifications

• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Incumbent performs non-licensed medical care in an assigned outpatient clinical setting.
• Performs clerical functions associated with the operations of a clinical office as necessary.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

English communication

Teamwork across health system

Adaptability

Diversity awareness

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency in Medical Assisting

Job description

UC Irvine's UCI Health seeks a Medical Assistant in an outpatient clinic to perform non-licensed care and clerical duties that keep the office running smoothly.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate, excellent English communication, and BLS on hire; ability to work in a dynamic environment is essential.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy certification, outpatient experience, and bilingual abilities in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese.