Outpatient Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin

University-of-California,-Irvin; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The incumbent performs non-licensed medical care in an assigned outpatient setting and handles clerical tasks essential to daily office flow.

The position requires a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency, strong English communication, and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment while delivering quality patient care and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency / Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical / Back Office.
• BLS Certification upon hire.
• Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.

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

Communication

Customer service

Medical terminology

BLS Certification

English proficiency

Adaptability

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The incumbent performs non-licensed medical care in an assigned outpatient setting and handles clerical tasks essential to daily office flow.

The position requires a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency, strong English communication, and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment while delivering quality patient care and customer service.