Medical Assistant/Admit Worker - CAC - Urgent Care - FT Days

University of California-Irvine • Irvine, CA

242d • $23 - $28

About The Position

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

Requirements

• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency / Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical / Office.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in an ambulatory care setting.
• Phlebotomy certification.
• Outpatient experience.
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms.
• Flexibility to work variable shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays.
• Bilingual skill in Spanish or Vietnamese or Chinese.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Sick and vacation time.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Access to a number of discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed