Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Medical Assistant - Coastal Ortho - Torrance

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Torrance, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a fulfilling career in the medical field? Look no further! Coastal Ortho at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team in Torrance. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly-trained professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing top-notch patient care. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in a medical setting.
  2. Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, greeting them and ensuring a positive experience.
  3. Assist in providing basic medical care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients.
  6. Follow all medical protocols and safety standards to ensure a safe and sterile environment.
  7. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  8. Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient information.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including stocking and cleaning exam rooms.
  10. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Torrance, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Medical Assistant At Coastal Ortho - Torrance Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent.

  • Certified Medical Assistant: Candidates Must Have A Valid Certification From A Recognized Medical Assistant Program.

  • Prior Experience In A Clinical Setting: Candidates Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Medical Office Or Clinic, Preferably In Orthopedics.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology, As Well As Experience With Procedures Such As Taking Vital Signs, Administering Injections, And Performing Basic Lab Tests.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Medical Assistant At Coastal Ortho - Torrance Must Have Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills In Order To Effectively Interact With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • X-Ray

  • Electronic Health Records (Ehr)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Coastal Ortho - Torrance in Torrance, CA, USA is $34,000 - $46,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, specific job duties, and the employer's pay scale.

Additional Information
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.

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