337 physician-assistant jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities Join the Cardiac Surgery APP team as a Physician Assistant The Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant works with a diverse population of patients that are acutely ill through their patient journey from the ICU to the floor.   Qualifications Master's Degree in PA program-required CA PA license- required BLS and ACLS certifications from American Red Cross or American Heart Association -required Board Certification- required DEA #,  Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment in CURES-required previous inpatient experience caring for cardiac surgery patients- 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.

Responsibilities Join the Adult Neurology Epilepsy Program as a Physician Assistant   ** this position is also posted as NP2 req 22982 - this is one position that will be filled as either a NP or PA** Qualifications Graduated from an accredited PA program- required (Master's Degree preferred) National Board Certification - required CA PA license- required BLS and ACLS certification from AHA or ARC - required Three years of Neurosurgery/Epilepsy PA experience - 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.

Responsibilities Join a dynamic and growing team with the Santa Monica Hematology/Oncology unit.  As an Advanced Practice Provider on this service, U can make a difference in our patient and families lives!  Within a collaborative environment, the Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing/coordinating patient clinical care for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematologic malignancies, including those receiving CAR T-Cell therapy.  In this interdependent role you will ensure quality of patient care by implementing clinical protocols following standards of care practice guidelines, policies and procedures.  The PA will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The PA also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals. Please see Qualifications Tab Qualifications Active license to practice as...

Responsibilities The Center for Human Nutrition is seeking a Physician Assistant. Primary duties include: •Implement medical evaluation and management protocols for the weight management in the UCLA risk factor obesity program, the clinical research unit and WLAVA Medical Center  •Develop and implement treatment care plan, and communicate and provide education to patients •Serve as a clinical care extender of attending physician •Serve as a sub-investigator for trial activities  Please see Qualifications Tab Qualifications Active license to practice as a Physician Assistant in California and must possess certification as Certified Physician Assistant through NCCPA -Required Graduated from an accredited PA Program- Required Master's degree in Physician Assistant Program - Preferred Current BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross- Required• Ability to take medical history, take and assess vital signs, perform physical and behavioral status...

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Research Director of the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) and Translational Team for the Department of Medicine, Hematology Oncology Division in consultation with the Site Investigator(s), Team leader and Division MSO. In collaborative practice with attending physicians, Drs. Chai-Ho and Oliai, the physician assistance (PA) will be responsible for providing independent clinical care, and improving care for the patients with hematologic malignancy and head and neck cancer. This position requires degree of Physician Assistant. Experience in the area of specialization is preferred, but not a mandate. The PA must be self-directed, and have a strong sense of responsibility. The PA will develop and implement treatment care plan with limited direct supervision, communicate and provide education to patients. serve as a clinical care extender of attending physician. In addition, the PA will see research patients, receive training on clinical trial...

Responsibilities Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality primary health care to people in need with compassion, dignity and respect. In November 2021, Venice Family Clinic merged with South Bay Family Health Care, uniting more than a century of experience helping patients regardless of their income, insurance or immigration status. The organization now has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay. We have 17 locations plus two mobile clinics and an expansive street medicine program for people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org. The Physician Assistant will be providing medical care to homeless patients as part of a multidisciplinary IMHT team.  This includes attending case conferences and doing street outreach.  The clinical home of the physician assistant will be at Inglewood, where she will be providing primary care services to low income patients...

Responsibilities Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality primary health care to people in need with compassion, dignity and respect. In November 2021, Venice Family Clinic merged with South Bay Family Health Care, uniting more than a century of experience helping patients regardless of their income, insurance or immigration status. The organization now has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay. We have 17 locations plus two mobile clinics and an expansive street medicine program for people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org. The Physician Assistant will be providing medical care to homeless patients as part of a multidisciplinary IMHT team.  This includes attending case conferences and doing street outreach.  The clinical home of the physician assistant will be at Rose, where she will be providing primary care services to low income patients...

The Cardio-Thoracic Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides leadership and direction for the program throughout the Medical Center and designs protocols, updates and revises the program components as needed. Under the clinical direction a designated physician and other appropriate cardiothoracic surgeons, the Cardio- Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant provides services and assists in the operating room under the current medical staff privileges. The Cardio-Thoracic and Aortic Surgery PA's primary focus is on the provision of surgical patient care primarily in operating suites but may extend throughout all phases of care: pre-hospitalization, hospitalization and post operative care and management utilizing advanced practice skills and knowledge; collaborates with multiple disciplines to provide for optimal patient care. Duties encompass evidence based clinical practice, consultation, education and research. Continuity is maintained across the continuum of care in all care...

The Cardio-Thoracic Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides leadership and direction for the program throughout the Medical Center and designs protocols, updates and revises the program components as needed. The PA is responsible for implementing and maintaining APP requirements both programmatic and competency specific to Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Programs. The  PA is clinically responsible and accountable for the application of the PA process, providing clinical guidance to clinical team, research involvement, consultative services, inter and intradepartmental liaison, education, leadership, and patient care management across the health care continuum from preventative, acute care through discharge. Core Competencies Support and provide coordination and direction to other physician assistants and other staff by proactively offering assistance. Direct, educate and mentors staff in the development of sound clinical judgment to promote positive patient outcomes Serve as a...

Responsibilities In this role, you will participate in the total patient care in the designated Oncology Clinic, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and life threatening emergencies. Act as a staff person in the office, assisting in patient care, and maintain high standards of care in the community office. Qualifications Required: Completion of Medical Assistant authorized program by the Dept. of Education or post-secondary institution accredited or approved by the bureau of Private Post-Secondary and Vocational education in the Dept. of Consumer Affairs California Phlebotomy License (CPTI) Current BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills Knowledge of medical terminology Ability to assist in orientation of new staff Ability to be flexible in...

Responsibilities The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for providing clinical and technical support assisting the physicians in the provision of medical care to patients for full scope of Orthopaedic services. The duties of a medical assistant involve completing routine patient care Clinical duties include, but not limited to:  preparing patients for visits, assisting physicians during visits and coordinating patient treatment plans at time of discharge. The MA is responsible for providing basic DME fitting, Ultrasound, or other procedure set up and support, blood draws, specimen collection and preparation depending on clinical and provider needs. The MA will provide support with charting, billing, data collections, and other duties as assigned by his/her direct or indirect supervisor.  The MA will be required to float to all UCLA Orthopaedic Surgery Clinics as needed. Patient Encounter Clinic Tasks: An MA responsible for a number of clinical activities such as:...

Responsibilities The Dermatology Division is seeking a Research Assistant 1 (SRA 1) to help with laboratory duties. This may include logging reagents, peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) isolations, cytokine ELISA, assays, and data analysis. You will also help with lab equipment maintenance and quality control. Qualifications •Basic knowledge of tissue culture, microbiology, cellular biology •Knowledge of basic chemistry and biology •Knowledge of quality control and instrument usage •Ability to maintain water bath temperatures and water levels •Ability to keep accurate and organized records •Ability to perform simple lab calculations •Ability to work with potentially biohazardous material (human blood and serum) •Skill in laboratory safety protocols including proper handling of biohazardous substances (chemicals, radioactive isotopes, and infectious agents) •Willingness and ability to work changing hours if necessary •Bachelor’s degree with 1-3 years research experience...

Responsibilities The Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology is seeking a Lab Assistant 2 to assist with various research projects, including maintenance of the lab. Duties include: •Mouse genotyping and maintenance of the mouse breeding colony  •Maintain laboratory notebooks •Bone marrow isolation  •Perform cell culture experiments  •Assist with animal surgeries and procedures •Tissue harvesting  •Assisting with immunhistochemical staining  •Perform single cell suspensions from tissue  •Perform flow cytometry and live dead cell sorting  •Assist with RNA and DNA isolation  •Perform qPCR Next generation sequencing library preparation  Qualifications •Experience in immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence •Basic knowledge of proper sterile technique •Basic knowledge of tissue culture •Knowledge of basic chemistry and biology •Knowledge of quality control and instrument usage •Ability to maintain water bath temperatures and water levels •Ability to work with...

Responsibilities Play a key role within a world-class, award-winning health system. Take your career in an exciting new direction. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health. As a Scribe you will work in close association with physicians assigned to the department and will play an integral part on the clinical team.Duties include, but are not limited to: Assist in the recording of outpatient medical records under the supervision of the physician Entering patient orders and referrals Multi-tasking between accurate documentation and administrative duties as indicated. Reviewing information with the physician at the completion of each documented outpatient visit to confirm accurate reporting.  Qualifications We’re seeking a flexible, self-motivated individual with: Attention to detail with the ability to review, document and proofread very detailed technical materials and monitor work accurately.  Ability to perform and multitask under the pressure of frequent...

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, and working closely with the physician, act as a Medical Scribe and provide electronic medical record support services. Duties will include transcribing medical data quickly and accurately while patients are being examined, preparing electronic charts of upcoming new and established patients by entering referring and other treating Doctors(s) contact information, and all medical information relevant to the office visit, including patient history, symptoms and complaints. The Scribe will provide support to various Head & Neck Clinic locations including Westwood, Santa Monica, Thousand Oaks, Downtown LA, and others. The incumbent will also provide feedback about any data entry errors and reviewing records using accurate spelling, correct grammar, and completeness before they are sent to the Doctor for review and signing. The medical scribe will be responsible for keeping the physician moving in the office during...

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, and working closely with the physician, act as a Medical Scribe and provide electronic medical record support services. Duties will include transcribing medical data quickly and accurately while patients are being examined, preparing electronic charts of upcoming new and established patients by entering referring and other treating Doctors(s) contact information, and all medical information relevant to the office visit, including patient history, symptoms and complaints. The Scribe will provide support to various Head & Neck Clinic locations including Westwood, Santa Monica, Thousand Oaks, Downtown LA, and others. The incumbent will also provide feedback about any data entry errors and reviewing records using accurate spelling, correct grammar, and completeness before they are sent to the Doctor for review and signing. The medical scribe will be responsible for keeping the physician moving in the office during...

Responsibilities In this role, you will participate in patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies.  You may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.  Qualifications Required: ·         A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows 1.Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET,  CAAHEP or ABHES or 2 .Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or 3 . Documentation of completing a medical assistant program  and  demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and...

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and attending physicians, act as a Medical Scribe and provide electronic medical record support services related to patient care. Duties will include: §   transcribing medical data quickly and accurately while patients are being examined §   preparing electronic charts in advance and during visits for new and established patients by entering referring and other treating Doctors(s) contact information/care team §   entering orders and referrals and all medical information relevant to the office visit §   take patient history, review of systems, physical exam findings, symptoms and complaints, progress notes, procedure notes §   follow up lab and diagnostic orders and results §   complete all return to work and return to school forms when required by the physician §   assist in abstracting, scanning, cataloging paper records into the electronic record §   other...

Responsibilities Under general supervision of Director of Clinical Operations and Clinic Lead, you will assist clinical faculty to provide excellent patient care to patient population.  The Medical Assistant will work in collaboration with scribes, medical assistants and the front desk assistant. Primary duties include but are not limited to checking in patients, interviewing patients, taking vital signs, recording services in patient charts, uploading scans, maintaining stock of clinical supplies, distributing mail and stocking exam rooms. You must also be able to perform the following functions of a receptionist: pre-register all new patients, assess new patients for insurance pre-certification; encounter all patients using the electronic medical record system, update demographic and insurance data as necessary; prepare medical record documents for patient visits; communicate with back office staff regarding problems and specific circumstances; assist with scrubbing of...

Responsibilities In this role, you will participate in patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies. You may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.  Qualifications Required: A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows: 1. Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES or 2. Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or 3. Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of...