Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Los Angeles)

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health seeks a Medical Assistant to join its Ambulatory Float Team, supporting patients across 25+ specialties including Primary Care, Pediatrics, and surgical clinics. You will provide patient care and clinical support across multiple ambulatory sites while partnering with diverse care teams.

This Per Diem position requires scheduling flexibility: two weekdays per week, one weekend per month, and two weeks of full-time training.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and clinical support across multiple ambulatory clinics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and smooth clinic operations.
• Cover across multiple practices based on staffing needs.

Job description

Description

Looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day? Join UCLA Health's Ambulatory Float Team as a Medical Assistant and support patients across 25+ specialties, including Primary Care, Pediatrics, specialty, and surgical practices. You'll provide patient care and clinical support across multiple ambulatory clinics while gaining experience with diverse patient populations and care teams throughout UCLA Health's ambulatory network.

We're seeking an adaptable, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care, support clinic operations, and provide coverage across multiple practices based on staffing needs. No two days are the same, offering continuous opportunities to expand your clinical skills and experience.

If you're flexible, dependable, and passionate about patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Per Diem Schedule Requirements

As a Per Diem employee on the Ambulatory Float Team, you must be available for a minimum of two weekdays per week, Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., and one weekend per month, Saturday and Sunday, between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. A full month's availability must be submitted at least one month in advance.

Training Requirements

We require completion of twoconsecutive weeks of full-time training, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST, although the schedule may vary based on training and operational needs.

Travel Requirements

Travel to all UCLA Health Ambulatory Community Clinics throughout Southern California is required, and you must be physically present at assigned worksites. Assignment locations are based on operational needs and are subject to change.

Although travel to all UCLA Health community practices is required, current staffing needs are primarily located in the Los Angeles region, including:

• Mid City
• Century City
• Downtown Los Angeles
• Beverly Hills
• Westwood
• Koreatown
• Huntington Park
• Pasadena
• Alhambra
• Arcadia
• Whittier

Salary range: $31.24 - $41.22 per hour