Lead Medical Assistant - IM - Playa Vista at Cedars-Sinai

, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

40.11

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical team leadership, Staff orientation, Clinical training, Workflow assessment, Patient vitals, Medication review, Medical record documentation, Facilities management, Patient billing, Utilization management, Quality management, Risk management, Human resources, Payroll, Basic Life Support, Medical assisting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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 The Lead Medical Assistant functions as a clinical team lead for the Medical Assistants in the office. This position supports the physician and clinical staff in the delivery of health care by performing a variety of medically related tasks with the ability, skill and knowledge to work in more than one specialty area. This position is responsible for the orientation and clinical training of Medical Assistants based on the approved standard work. This position also assists with providing a review of clinical and administrative skills, assessing the workflow and monitoring staff/scheduling coverage * Leads huddles to monitor, assess and evaluate department workflow * Provides orientation and training for Medical Assistants and administrative staff * Assists the Supervisor with the preparation, documentation and make recommendations related to corrective actions * Assists with the administrative and clinical (based on scope of practice) support activities including facilities management, patient billing, utilization management, quality management, risk management, human resources, and payroll * Prepares patients for provider by reviewing current medications and record in medical record * Takes appropriate vital signs and documents in the medical record. * Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs

Responsibilities

The Lead Medical Assistant serves as a clinical team lead, overseeing the orientation, training, and workflow of medical assistants in an outpatient setting. They also provide direct clinical support to physicians, including patient preparation and documentation of medical records.