
Job Information
Cedars-Sinai Medical Assitant - Ops Float in Beverly Hills, California
Every Skill every effort,
everything we have
Are you passionate about helping
people? Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives?
Do you want to be a part of
something greater? To get exposure to many different disciplines while making a
positive impact on the lives of a diverse patient population? At Cedars-Sinai
you'll learn from dedicated healthcare professionals every single day and use
state-of-the-art facilities to do something incredible – for yourself and for
others. You will support the physicians and nursing staff in the delivery of
health care by performing a variety of medically related tasks.
Medical Assistant Job Duties and
Responsibilities
You will greet patients, lead patient care flow, roomand direct patient if ancillary services are ordered
You will notify physicians of patient status and takevital signs, record it in the medical records as directed
You will prepare patients for provider by recordingcurrent medications in medical record
You will perform designated diagnostic tests asdirected by provider
You will assist provider during examination/procedures
You will draw, prepare and properly label designatedlab work and/or specimens as directed by provider
You will administer immunization, injections, or oralmedications as ordered by provider
You will assist in scheduling follow-up appointmentsand answer patient calls
You will monitor voicemail communications from patientsand provide concerns to provider
You will verify completeness of medical record byreviewing previously ordered studies or documentation, ensures thatdocuments are placed in the appropriate location within the record ifusing paper records
You will assist with provider correspondence andcommunications as directed for clinical care
You will recognize and communicate potential patientsafety issues
You will initiate and complete appropriateadministrative and quality documentation including security and occurrencereports
You will support appropriate ordering of medicalsupplies demonstrating basic understanding of cost containment
You will accompany the physician during the patientencounter
You will transcribe the physicians dictated patienthistory, including history of present illness, review of systems, pastmedical, surgical, family and social histories, medication and allergies
You will transcribe the physical examination findings,the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as directed by thephysician
You will transcribe patient education and explanationsof risks and benefits as performed by the physician
You will prepare and edit scribed document forphysician review and signature
Education:
Graduation from accredited California Medical Assistantschool, or documented equivalent military experience or training
HighSchool Diploma and/or GED required
License/Certification
- BLS from the American Heart Association required
Experience:
- 2-5 years of experience in outpatient medical settingpreferred
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.