Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Wilshire Endoscopy Center has an opening for a full-time medical assistant. Wilshire Endoscopy Center, located in Los Angeles, CA, is a premier facility offering comprehensive gastroenterology and endoscopic services. Focused on delivering exceptional care, we utilize state-of-the-art equipment and a team of skilled professionals to meet the unique needs of each patient. With a commitment to safety, comfort, and quality, we strive to provide seamless and effective treatments in a welcoming environment. Wilshire Endoscopy Center is proud to be a trusted healthcare provider for the Los Angeles community.

This position requires a highly motivated and detail oriented individual that wishes to work in an outpatient surgery center setting. We are committed to providing high quality service to our patients, our staff and the surgeons that perform cases in our center. This is a position working closely with both the business office and clinical operations to facilitate patient care. The medical assistant records chart notes that follow each patient’s services from pre-operative care, through surgery, and eventually to discharge, as well as assists the nurses and surgical technicians with managing supplies and materials used throughout the facility. Assists during patient examinations and procedures. Obtains and records patient vital signs, provides nutritional intake and reports results and observations. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing surgical services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations. Also provides cross-coverage for business office functions as necessary to support patient flow and ensure continuity of operations.

This is a great position for candidates that are wishing for exposure to other opportunities in the outpatient surgery setting, such as sterile processing technician and surgical/scrub technician.

Monday-Friday work schedule

No call required

No nights, no weekends, no holiday work hours

USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program, employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Pay range $24 - $25/hour depending on experience

Required skills:

Education, training and experience:

High school diploma or GED

Completion of medical assistant or CNA training program. Certification preferred

Patient care experience required

Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Computer savvy. Experience in use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and other common software packages.

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.