Outpatient Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Scheduling

Cedars-Sinai; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Medical Assistant to support positive patient relations, accurate telephone communication, and verification of patient information in an outpatient setting. You will prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and assist with scheduling and maintenance of patient demographics and insurance data.

Responsibilities include managing care flow, tracking department data, and adhering to infection prevention standards while supporting QA measures and patient

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Diploma in Medical Assisting or MA certification from an approved program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients, take vital signs, review medications and record in medical records.
• Verify patient information and confirm purpose of visit.
• Assist with patient flow and coordinate with staff during visits.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain clinical areas and equipment.
• Support appointment scheduling and manage patient demographics and insurance data.

Skills

Patient communication

Clinical assistance

Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant Diploma/Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

CS-Link

Job description

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Medical Assistant to support positive patient relations, accurate telephone communication, and verification of patient information in an outpatient setting. You will prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and assist with scheduling and maintenance of patient demographics and insurance data.

Responsibilities include managing care flow, tracking department data, and adhering to infection prevention standards while supporting QA measures and patient