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Medical Assistant - Family Medicine, Santa Monica

UCLA Health
Fully On-Sitefull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 May 2026
💰 $76,000/yr($58,000/yr$76,000/yr)

About the role

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Posted Date 05/14/2026 Salary Range: $29.46 - 38.87 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration indefinite Job # 30814

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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We’re seeking a passionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team at Santa Monica Family Health Center, a family medicine clinic. Here, every day is an opportunity to make a difference and grow your skills in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work closely with expert physicians, residents, and fellows in a variety of fields. Responsibilities, but are not limited to:

  • Assist in minor procedures
  • Administer medication and vaccines
  • Perform EKGs
  • Perform infection prevention duties
  • Prepare reports for physician review
  • Assist with follow up for referrals to specialists
  • Prepare information for physician for specialized visits such as Well Child Visits

Salary Range: $29.46-38.87 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:
  • BLS Certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • A Medical Assistant diploma or certificate as follows:
  • (a) Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES or
  • (b) Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or
  • (c) Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.
  • Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems. 
  • Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications.
  • Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements.
  • Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills.
  • Skill to accur

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