Scripps Health

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - Torrey Pines

Scripps Health  •  La Jolla, CA (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - Torrey Pines-262003173

This is a full-time benefited position that includes both front office and back office Medical Assistant duties. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts, primarily from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., on varying weekdays, and requires working every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday).

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 for 2025.
  • Scripps has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Beckers 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 Urgent Care?

  • Make a Difference: Working at a 24-hour urgent care lets you impact lives directly, offering vital care when patients need it most.
  • Dynamic and Exciting: The fast-paced environment ensures every day is unique, keeping your work engaging and challenging.
  • Flexibility and Balance: Enjoy flexible hours that support a healthy work-life balance while serving your community around the clock.

What you'll do:

  • The ideal candidate is someone who is adaptable and works well in a team oriented environment.
  • Frequently transport a high volume of patients to ancillary testing areas using a wheelchair or gurney.
  • Someone who can take initiative and be an effective communicator is going to thrive as you continue to grow your skills and knowledge in this teaching environment.
  • Primary responsibilities will include both front and back office duties, point of care testing, EKGs, medication passes, and responding to medical emergencies.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
  • BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Experience:

  • One year of experience as an MA in an outpatient setting
  • Urgent Care experience

Job

Clinical Support

Primary Location

Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES

Work Locations

SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES10666 N. TORREY PINES ROADLA JOLLA92037

Organization

Scripps Clinic

Job Posting

May 15, 2026, 12:24:04 AMBenefit StatusFT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD):

25.95-

Maximum Rate (USD):

32.56In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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About Scripps Health

Whether you are searching for your next career opportunity or looking for care for yourself or a family member, you’ll find what you need at Scripps. Founded in 1924 by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps is a non-profit integrated health care delivery system based in San Diego, Calif. We treat more than 700,000 patients annually through the dedication of 3,000 affiliated physicians and more than 15,000 employees among our five acute-care hospital campuses, hospice and home health care services, 27 outpatient centers and clinics, and hundreds of affiliated physician offices throughout the region.

Medical Excellence Every Step of the Way

Recognized as a leader in disease and injury prevention, diagnosis and treatment, Scripps has been ranked four times as one of the nation’s best health care systems by Truven Health Analytics. Our hospitals are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the nation’s best – and Scripps is regularly recognized by Fortune, Working Mother magazine and The Advisory Board as one of the best places in the nation to work. Scripps is also at the forefront of clinical research, genomic medicine and wireless health care. With three highly respected graduate medical education programs, Scripps is a longstanding member of the Association of American Medical Colleges. More information can be found at www.scripps.org.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Year Founded
1924
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