Los Angeles, California
San Luis Obispo, California
West Los Angeles, California
Mather AFB, California
Posted: 12-Jun-26
Location: Manhattan Beach, California
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Internal Number: 152424940
At UCLA Health, our people are here for more than a career. They’re committed to elevating the lives of everyone they come into contact with. It’s only possible when you’re passionate about what you do and where you get to do it. As a key member of our team, you’ll be able to use your unique experience to help support positive patient experiences.
As the Medical Assistant II (MA2) you will play a crucial role in patient care by supporting physicians, nursing, and technical staff. You will take vital signs, update medical histories and prepare patients for examinations. Our MA2 will manage patient flow and set up examination rooms, ensuring efficiency and readiness for appointments. Additionally, you will communicate important clinical information, serve as patient advocates and handle designated clinical care telephone interactions. Rotations to additional imaging locations required.
Salary Range: $23.78 - $31.42/Hourly
- Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate from a secondary, post-secondary or adult education program - required
- BLS certificate from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required
- At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant within a large healthcare system - preferred
- Familiarity with EPIC (EHR/EMR system) - preferred
- Ability to obtain accurate vital signs - required
- Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomatology and life-threatening medical problems -required
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals with compassion - required
- Ability to use computerized patient care systems. Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner. - required
- Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone. - required
- Ability to assist in orientation of new staff. - required
- Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory. - required
- Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards. - required
- Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow. - required
- Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow. - required
- Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures. - required
- Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments. Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments. - required
- Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency. In an effort to promote and maintain a healthy environment for our patients, visitors, and employees, UCLA Health System is a smoke-free site. - required
