Medical Scribe (Temporary) - Ophthalmology

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the medical field? Do you have a passion for ophthalmology and helping patients? If so, UCLA Health is seeking a temporary Medical Scribe to join our team in the Ophthalmology department. As a Medical Scribe, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside top physicians and assist with patient care while developing valuable skills and knowledge. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in the medical field and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives. Join us at UCLA Health and become a vital member of our renowned healthcare team.

1. Accurately and efficiently document patient encounters in real-time, including patient medical history, physical exams, and treatment plans.
2. Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
3. Collaborate with physicians to ensure all necessary information is recorded and documented accurately.
4. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
5. Assist with patient care tasks such as taking vitals, preparing exam rooms, and obtaining medical supplies.
6. Organize and maintain patient records and other administrative tasks as needed.
7. Adhere to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
8. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
9. Continuously seek to improve and expand knowledge and skills in the field of ophthalmology.
10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
11. Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive and efficient work environment.
13. Flexibly adapt to changing job duties and responsibilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Scribe (Temporary) - Ophthalmology in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $18.00 - $25.00 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some medical scribes may also receive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is currently ranked the fifth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, and second best in California and the West Coast.