Medical Assistant - Health Express - Hillcrest

Scripps Health•San Diego, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a benefited, full time position generally working from 7:45am-4:15pm or 8:30am-5pm on varied days. Shift times may vary based on need. Shifts may fall anywhere from 6:40am-8:30pm, weekend and holiday shifts are from 8am-5pm. Every other weekend (both Saturdays and Sundays) and holiday flexibility is required. Located at Scripps Coastal Medical Center in Hillcrest but you will be required to float to neighboring HealthExpress locations as needed. 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. About HealthExpress/Same Day Clinic: Provides room for growth & flexibility. Provides concierge service to our patients by offering same day appointments. Committed to timely & accessible care. Dedicated to putting patients first. Emphasize quality, patient safety & compassionate care.

Requirements

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Nice To Haves

1 year MA experience in an outpatient setting
Pediatric experience

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment
Perform patient care services that support the providers and clinic
Front Office responsibilities such as registration, scheduling, patient check-ins, collecting co-pays and check-outs
Clinical support by checking patient vitals, rooming patients, stocking exam rooms, point of care duties, immunizations, Covid swabbing, and providing patient education
Wide variety of acute care patients
Patient volumes of 25 and up per day (sometimes as high as 50)