Medical Assistant – Part Time – Primary Care Sports Medicine – Encinitas

This is a benefited, part time position (48 hours every 2 weeks) working 3 days/week generally from 8am-5pm. Located at Scripps Clinic Encinitas (off Santa Fe Drive) with potential to float to other clinics as the specialty grows! 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine? Unique Specialty: This position offers the opportunity to work in a unique specialty that bridges the gap between primary care and orthopedics, focusing on non-surgical sports injuries and overall athlete health. Experienced Team: Join a team of physicians who have served as team doctors at collegiate levels, bringing invaluable experience and insight into the specific needs of athletes and sports programs. Ground Floor Opportunity: Be part of a new department, allowing you to have a significant impact and participate in shaping its direction and growth from the ground floor, while also benefiting from better access to resources and patients.

What you'll do: This is a Medical Assistant/Patient Service Representative Hybrid role where you will be responsible for both front and back office duties. Rooming patients. This includes, but is not limited to: Checking vitals Assisting with procedures Registration, scheduling, work queue management 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 Other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications 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: Front and back office experience in a healthcare environment Sports Medicine experience