Medical Assistant​/Patient Care Coordinator; La Quinta, CA

Position: Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator (La Quinta, CA)

Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator (La Quinta, CA)

Priority Final date to receive applications: 07/13/2026

Salary range: $24.18 - $30.08 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and perform clinical duties such as taking and recording vital signs and medical histories.
• Prepare patients for examination, assist in procedures, and perform other duties as directed by physician.
• Provide administrative support to providers: schedule patient appointments, greet patients at check‑in, collect patient information, and maintain electronic records.
• Perform insurance verification, handle visit payments, secure authorizations for referrals, and ensure clinic inventory is maintained.
• Travel to various UCR Health clinic locations as required; work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Applicants must have current U.S. work authorization (no visa sponsorship). Other qualifications may include relevant experience and certifications as determined by the hiring manager.

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