medical assistant

medical assistant Playa Vista, CA

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Full Time Playa Vista, CA 28.670192307692307 - 19.110096153846154 USD HOURLY Today
Job description

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Join Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been ranked the #1 hospital in California and #2 hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, 2022‑23

Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We also have a great benefits package and competitive compensation which explains why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

Why work here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

A Little More About What You Will be Doing

As a member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant is responsible for positive patient relations, proper telephone communication, verification of patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of visit. Responsibilities also include preparing the patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, temperature, and reporting patient history summary.

This position will also be trained and will be responsible for appointment scheduling, performing routine duties associated with the collection and maintenance of current patient demographics and insurance information.

  • Greets patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current medications and record in medical record
  • Assists with tracking and monitoring department specific data
  • Explains policies, procedures, or services to patients using clinical or administrative knowledge, based on scope of practice
  • Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs
  • Manages patient care flow and assist with monitoring CS-Link message pools and standard work
  • Cleans/re-processes equipment and supplies based on standard work and department guidelines


Education
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Graduation from accredited Medical Assisting from an accredited educational program and/or Medical Assistant Certification from Board approved Medical Assistant Organization required

Experience

  • 2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient clinical/medical office setting preferred
  • OB/GYN experience highly preferred

Licenses/Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
  • Medical Assistant certification and/or diploma required

Working Title: Medical Assistant - OB/GYN Playa Vista
Department: Playa Vista - OBGYN
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category: Clinical Operations
Job Specialty: Clinical Operations
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$19.11 - $28.67

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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

CEO: Tom Priselac
Revenue: $1 to $5 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Nonprofit Organization
Website: https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/
Year Founded: 1902

medical assistant
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/
Los Angeles, CA
Tom Priselac
$1 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Nonprofit Organization
Health Care Services & Hospitals
1902
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