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Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta)
Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta)UCLA Health • Santa Barbara, CA, US
Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta)

Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta)

UCLA Health • Santa Barbara, CA, US
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Medical Assistant

You can expand your professional circle while working at UCLA Health. As a Medical Assistant on the UCLA Health Ambulatory Float Team, you will travel to various ambulatory clinics to provide administrative and patient care support. Each day will be an exciting opportunity to work with new patients and colleagues, all while having the support and recognition that comes with being a part of UCLA Health.

This role requires a Team Assistant with a highly flexible, enthusiastic and proactive approach as you will travel to Central Coast UCLA Community practices throughout the greater Southern California area and your schedule will vary depending on assignments.

Central Coast locations include : Ventura, Santa Barbara, Montecito, and Goleta

As a per diem employee, you must provide your availability at least one month in advance. The minimum requirement is 2 shifts, totaling 16 hours per week, Monday through Friday, including one full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month. Days and hours may vary depending on assignments.

Salary range : $27.75 - $27.75 Hourly

Job Qualifications

Required :

  • A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows :

Documentation of completing a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP, or ABHES

  • Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT, or AMT OR Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and / or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.
  • BLS / CPR from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Ability to be highly flexible, travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health community based practices and work a variable schedule
  • Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems.
  • Ability to administer CPR.
  • Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM, and subcutaneous medications.
  • Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements.
  • Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills.
  • Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures.
  • Ability to use computerized patient care systems.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians, and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner.
  • Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone.
  • Skill to accurately perform an EKG.
  • Ability to assist in orientation of new staff.
  • Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory.
  • Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards.
  • Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work / patient flow.
  • Ability to schedule patient for referrals to specialists.
  • Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow.
  • Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures such as, but not limited to audiometry, spirometry, O2 saturation levels, skin tag and mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies.
  • Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests.
  • Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments.
  • Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.
  • Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency.
  • Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record.
  • Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service. Ability to push, pull, or carry 30 lbs or more.
  • Highly desired :

  • Possession of Phlebotomy Certification.
  • Minimum of six months of recent working experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting.
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