Medical Assistant 2 - Westlake Village - Radiology
- UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
- Westlake Village, CA, USA
Job Description
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
- Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomatology and life-threatening medical problems
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals with compassion
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.