Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine - Torrey Pines at Scripps Health

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Rooming Patients, Checking Vitals, Assisting With Procedures, Clinic Prep, Provider Protocols, Back-Office Duties, Front-Office Duties, Patient Care Services, Relaying Instructions, Collecting Patient Data, Electronic Medical Record, Administering Medications, Scheduling Appointments, Message Taking, Referral Entry, Pre-certifications

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

This is a benefited, full-time position generally working Monday-Friday from 9:00am-6:00pm. May include an occasional Saturday. Located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla. Why join Scripps Health? 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. Why Torrey Pines Internal Medicine? Our location in Torrey Pines has a wonderful, open view of the golf course overlooking the ocean. Because we are connected to the hospital, there is the benefit of having a full cafeteria on premise with an outdoor patio to enjoy your lunch. Our hard-working Internal Medicine team is a friendly, family-orientated department that is very warm and welcoming. What you'll do: The ideal candidates if willing to work with multiple providers and be flexible with day to day job duties Rooming patients Checking vitals Assisting with procedures Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment Organizes and performs patient care services that support the provider's practice Relaying instructions from the provider 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 provider Scheduling of appointments and procedures Complete and accurate message taking Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction Order and referral entry Acquisition of pre-certifications Setting up of cases in EPIC Basic registration and updating of demographics Other duties assigned as needed Required Qualifications: 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) Preferred Qualifications: 1 years of experience working as Medical Assistant Primary Care experience New grads welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will primarily handle back-office responsibilities, including rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures, and documenting patient data in the electronic medical record. They are also expected to support providers by relaying instructions, administering medications as directed, and managing scheduling and referrals.