Medical Assistant - Float - Jefferson (Oceanside)

Scripps Health•Oceanside, CA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a benefited, full-time position that generally works Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m with no evenings or weekends required. The role requires floating to various specialties within the same location, with potential to float to another site as needed. This position is located at Scripps Clinic Jefferson in Oceanside. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. This float position primarily supports surgical specialties, including ENT, General Surgery, and Urology, and also supports a variety of medical specialties, including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology. You will work alongside exceptional providers and staff who are highly engaged and committed to delivering outstanding patient care, joining a positive, collaborative, and cohesive team. Located in Oceanside, this opportunity provides access to San Diego, nearby coastal attractions, and diverse shopping centers in a vibrant and desirable community.

Requirements

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as an MA in an outpatient setting
Experience in outpatient ambulatory clinic
Experience as a float
EPIC or EMR experience

Responsibilities

Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice
Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
Collecting patient data in person and by phone
Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
Administering medications specifically directed by the physician
Scheduling of appointments and procedures
Complete and accurate message taking
Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction