Medical Assistant - Dermatology - Mission Valley

Medical Assistant - Dermatology - Mission Valley

This is a full-time, benefitted position located at Scripps Clinic Mission Valley Dermatology. This position includes both front office and back office job duties (clerical and clinical). We currently have two openings available. Positions are scheduled Monday through Friday, working 8-hour day shifts. No weekends or evenings are required. Shift options include: 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Variable start times of 7:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., or 8:30 a.m.

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 Mission Valley Dermatology? Hands-on Learning & Growth: Gain valuable experience with procedures and expand your skills in a supportive environment focused on education and professional development. Team-Centered Culture: Be part of a collaborative team that prioritizes support, mentorship, and a shared commitment to success.

What you'll do: Home base will be at Mission Valley but will float to other sites regularly Rooming patients Presenting to the providers before every visit Checking vitals Assisting with procedures Scribing 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 Working on Biologics appeals and denials

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman Required Certification/Registration: BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting preferred Dermatology experience Customer service or sales experience New grads welcome to apply!

Primary Location

Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS CLINIC - MISSION VALLEY

Work Locations

SCRIPPS CLINIC - MISSION VALLEY 7565 MISSION VALLEY ROAD SAN DIEGO 92108

Organization

Scripps Clinic

Job Posting

Sep 17, 2026, 8:19:57 PM Benefit Status : FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD)

25.95 -

Maximum Rate (USD)

32.56 In 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.