Job Description
Venice Family Clinic is a community health center whose mission is “To provide quality primary health care to people in need.” Venice Family Clinic cares for over 27,000 low-income patients in over 120,000 visits annually who might otherwise go without critically needed health care services. Venice Family Clinic has fourteen locations with over 420 staff, 1,300 volunteers, and a budget of $70 million. We provide high quality, comprehensive primary and specialty health care, dental, mental health, substance use treatment and child development services to underserved individuals and families on the Westside of Los Angeles.
In this role, you will coordinate the delivery of health care services to patients in a primary health care clinic. You will provide administrative support to medical providers and medical staff, discharge patients after medical visits, arrange for follow-up appointments, and process referrals for Medi-Cal, Medicare, Managed Care and County. You will request authorizations using the Web Portal and E-consult and perform data collection and extensive patient tracking and follow-up care.
- Skill at coordinating the delivery of health care services to patients in a primary health care setting - Required.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with people of diverse cultural, educational, economical, and social backgrounds. - Required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish - Required.
- Ability to schedule patient appointment using computerized scheduling system - Will Train.
- Ability to discharge patients using NextGen Electronic Health Record system and follow up as necessary - Required.
- Ability to triage medical problems - Required.
- General knowledge of health education, public health, and medical terminology - Preferred.
- Working knowledge of medical/social service agencies in the West Los Angeles area - Preferred.
- Ability to work evenings as needed - Required.
- Ability to train volunteers - Required.
- Valid California driver’s license and proof of auto insurance - Required.
UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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UCAN ADVANCE CARE AND ELEVATE YOUR CAREER
At UCLA Health, UCan make a significant, positive impact on one of the most vibrant, dynamic and diverse communities in the world. As a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and dozens of primary care practices, specialty practices, urgent care centers and other ancillary locations throughout metro Los Angeles, we offer an incredible variety of opportunities for you to define a uniquely rewarding career path.
As the home to the David Geffen School of Medicine, an internationally-respected leader in medical education and research, UCLA Health is also ideally positioned to play a leading role in the future of human health while remaining Los Angeles’ trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, UCan at UCLA Health.
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At UCLA Health, you can be part of a tradition of medical breakthroughs that points toward an even more exciting future. You’ll work in a vibrant, empowering environment where you are encouraged to grow your knowledge base, enhance your skills and help us continue building on our reputation of innovation and discovery.
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Forbes Best Employers for Diversity
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Practice Greenhealth Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award, Greening the Operating Room Recognition Award and Circle of Excellence Award for green building practices – Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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Practice Greenhealth Emerald Award and Greening the Operating Room Recognition Award – UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
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