Medical Assistant - OB/GYN-Beverly Hills

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: November 14, 2023

Job Description:

Join Cedars-Sinai!
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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
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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!
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Why work here?
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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.
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A Little More About What You Will be Doing
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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.
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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

Experience

2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient clinical/medical office setting 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-Beverly Hills
Department: OB/GYN
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category: Nursing
Job Specialty: Nursing
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$19.69 - $29.54

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