This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. No weekends or extended hours, but occasional, optional Saturday clinics. Shift hours may vary based on need. Located at Scripps Clinic Encinitas but may float to other sites as needed.

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 2024 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 Scripps Dermatology?

Collaborative, Supportive Culture: Join a team that values interdisciplinary partnerships, fosters a patient-focused approach, and thrives on compassion and teamwork.Work-Life Balance in a Coastal Location: Enjoy a fun, vibrant work environment in beautiful Encinitas, where professional growth meets the perks of coastal living.Exceptional Professional Growth Opportunities: Be part of a team that supports your development in a setting known for excellence and innovation within Scripps Clinic.

What you'll do:

Front and back office dutiesPerform patient intakesScribing for the dermatologistAssisting with diagnostic testing, phototherapy laser and surgical proceduresCompleting clerical duties including scheduling patient visits, taking supply inventory and managing medication authorization approvalsFloat to other sites within the specialty depending upon department needsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe environment, and organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice.Assisting in preparing patients for examination/proceduresAssisting physicians with proceduresRelaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized personCollecting patient data in person and by phone and documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's reviewAdministering medications specifically directed by the physicianPerforming vital sign documentationScheduling of appointments and proceduresComplete and accurate message takingRouting messages to the appropriate area for directionOrder and referral entryAcquisition of pre-certificationsSetting up of cases in EPICBasic registration and updating of demographics

This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. No weekends or extended hours, but occasional, optional Saturday clinics. Shift hours may vary based on need. Located at Scripps Clinic Encinitas but may float to other sites as needed.

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 2024 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 Scripps Dermatology?

Collaborative, Supportive Culture: Join a team that values interdisciplinary partnerships, fosters a patient-focused approach, and thrives on compassion and teamwork.Work-Life Balance in a Coastal Location: Enjoy a fun, vibrant work environment in beautiful Encinitas, where professional growth meets the perks of coastal living.Exceptional Professional Growth Opportunities: Be part of a team that supports your development in a setting known for excellence and innovation within Scripps Clinic.

What you'll do:

Front and back office dutiesPerform patient intakesScribing for the dermatologistAssisting with diagnostic testing, phototherapy laser and surgical proceduresCompleting clerical duties including scheduling patient visits, taking supply inventory and managing medication authorization approvalsFloat to other sites within the specialty depending upon department needsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe environment, and organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice.Assisting in preparing patients for examination/proceduresAssisting physicians with proceduresRelaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized personCollecting patient data in person and by phone and documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's reviewAdministering medications specifically directed by the physicianPerforming vital sign documentationScheduling of appointments and proceduresComplete and accurate message takingRouting messages to the appropriate area for directionOrder and referral entryAcquisition of pre-certificationsSetting up of cases in EPICBasic registration and updating of demographics

Required Qualifications:

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant CertificationBLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

One year of previous MA experience in the given departmentExperience assisting with proceduresScribing experienceStrong typing skills

Required Qualifications:

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant CertificationBLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

One year of previous MA experience in the given departmentExperience assisting with proceduresScribing experienceStrong typing skills