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Inpatient Social Worker - Geriatric Psychiatry Unit
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.The responsibilities of the Social Worker include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Assessment/Reassessment: Assists in the completion of an initial psycho-social assessment within 72 hours of a patient admission utilizing input from the patient and patient’s authorized representative. Documents individual and group interventions daily in the attendance record. Completes progress notes including psycho-social evaluation weekly or more often, as needed.Documentation: Writes progress note on admission, weekly, upon discharge and as needed with new concerns, significant change of behaviors, response to interventions and when new interventions are needed as well as discharge plans. Completes daily documentation of individual and group interventions as directed.Discharge Planning/Utilization Review: Initiates discharge planning on admission and coordinates the discharge process with the patient, patient’s authorized representatives and other resources.Treatment Planning: Assures that treatment plans include appropriate social service interventions within 72 hours of patient’s admission and are updated with each change of condition, change in behaviors and at least weekly. Assures that the patient / patient’s authorized representatives are involved in development of the treatment plan and sign the treatment plan to acknowledge agreement with the treatment plan.Provides discharge planning and documents medical necessity.Assists patient and patient’s authorized representative select an appropriate after care placement when needed.Assist with therapeutic activities, specifically leading 1-2 patient groups per week.Manages unit case load in an efficient manner and coordinates responsibilities with L.C.S.W.Participates in development, review, revision and implementation of policies and procedures for the Acute Psychiatric Unit as needed.Conducts regular unit rounds with LCSW and other interdisciplinary team members as appropriate to identify care and environmental issues and implement corrections as appropriate.Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement: Actively participates in the Acute Psychiatric Unit Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Reviews indicators for social service on a pre-assigned basis, makes any necessary corrections and makes recommendations for improvement to the QA and PI Committee at least quarterly.Assists with coordinating transfers to other acute psychiatric facilities providing involuntary care when needed.Assures security of environment to prevent exit of patients attempting to elope. Implements the facility procedure for elopement if any patient leaves the facility without permission.Experience and Skills:Master's Degree in Social Work, with acute inpatient geriatric psychiatry experience preferred.A minimum of 1 year of hospital experience is strongly preferred.Strong preference for prior inpatient psychiatric hospital experienceMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within (3) months of hire.CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification required upon (3) months of hire.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.)/Med-Tech
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence in quality care and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses and in the community, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.)/Med-Tech include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for residents use by the attending physician.Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility.Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.Assist with all medications charting as directed by the Director of Health Services.Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.Assist residents with all applicable ADL’s, grooming, light housekeeping including laundry and toileting. Showers and baths as assigned. At times will assist with the application of elastic stockings, slings or support garments.Assist residents in preparing for medical test activities and social programs. Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.Observe and report the following: presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns, all injuries including those of an unknown source, including skin tears. Inform the Director of Health Services or Wellness Coordinator of any changes in the resident's condition.Experience and Skills:Must have current CNA certification by the State of California.Medication Technician CertificatePrevious experience in Long Term Care preferred.Skilled Nursing Facility experience and with residents suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia, a plus.Verification of CPR (BLS) and first aid training.Background clearance, TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a Los Angeles Jewish Health Nurse Practitioner or M.D.Flexible with working hours. Able to work various shifts.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Social Services Team Leader
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Social Services Team Leader include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:The Social Services Team Leader reports to the Administrator and performs a variety of duties related to the overall management of the Social Services Department.Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing the social service department. Delegate authority, responsibility and accountability to other responsible department personnel.Responsible for ensuring that all clinical services, including staffing supervision are meet as outlined in the Policy and Procedures Manual and as required by Title 22.Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the social service programs of this facility.Social service assessment on all new admissions will be completed within the first five (5) days following each admission. Completion of MDS portion and participation with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) must occur within five (5) days following each admission and subsequently on the 14th, 30th, 60th and 90th day thereafter.Social service assessment, notes and PCP entries on all new admissions will be completed within the first seven (7) days following each admission.Completion of MDS portion and participation in the IDT meeting must occur within fourteen (14) days of admission; completion of any updates within 21 days.Educate staff and assure all medical charts' social services entries are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the Resident response to provided services.Interview resident/families to obtain social history. Involve the resident/family in planning objectives, individualized programming and goals for the resident. Encourage the resident/family to participate in the development and review of his/her plan by facilitating residents/families and coordinate interdisciplinary resident/family conferences when necessary.Review and develop a plan of correction for social service deficiencies noted during survey inspections and consultant visits and provide a written copy of such to the Administrator.Participate on various committees of the facility (i.e., Infection Control, Care Plan, IDT, Safety, Room Moves, IDT, etc.) as appointed by the Administrator. Follow up and carry out recommendations and plans.Other duties as required. Experience and Skills:Bachelor's required; MSW preferred.Two (2) years managerial experience required.Must possess a working knowledge of long-term care operational standards set forth in the Federal Register, Requirements of participation.Experience in SNF a must.Experience in dementia/memory care and Alzheimer’s preferred. Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Lead Housekeeper
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Lead Housekeeper’s responsibilities are but not limited to:Responsibilities:Seeking a detail-oriented person to coordinate, delegate tasks and special projects for the housekeeping staff under the direction of the Director of Housekeeping to maintain a safe, clean, pleasant physical environment.Respond promptly to requests from supervisor and other departments.Fill cart with supplies and transport cart to assigned area.Enter areas following procedures for gaining access and ensuring vacancy before entering.Replace dirty linens as needed, make beds, clean bathrooms, remove trash, dirty linen.Check that all appliances are present in the room and in working order.Dust, polish, and remove marks from walls and furnishings, vacuum carpets and perform floor care duties.Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisor.Experience and Skills:Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.No formal education is required, hotel and hospital desirable with at least a high school education.Must be team oriented person with great computer and communication skills.Able to maintain quality customer relations with residents, families, and staff.Must enjoy and be compassionate with the elderly population.Able to meet physical requirements for the job.Able to work independently.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support! Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.Opportunities are available across multiple employment types (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem) and shifts (6:45 AM – 3:15 PM, 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM, 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM). Shift preferences will be discussed and confirmed during the interview process.The responsibilities of the Registered Nurse Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Assume administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability for performing the duties of the RN Supervisor.Review the daily assignment schedule to ensure that each staff member and position listed is on duty, assigned appropriate work tasks, and scheduled hours. Additionally, review the supervisory staff assignments for each shift. Address any staff shortages by attempting to fill positions with off-duty personnel first, followed by on-duty staff.Conduct shift management rounds to observe staff performance and ensure that residents' nursing care, therapy, safety, and shelter needs are met according to facility policies and regulatory standards.Ensure medications, treatments, therapy services, and diets are administered as ordered, in a professional manner, with accurate and timely documentation.Receive reports from the RN Supervisor or Charge Nurses regarding any changes in resident conditions, new admissions, discharges, physician call-outs, and required diagnostics (e.g., x-rays).Handle all incoming calls from physicians regarding resident care needs.Monitor, coach, and discipline nursing staff as necessary for failures in adequate, accurate, and timely documentation of care or services. Report any performance issues to the Director of Nursing (DON).Perform administrative duties assigned by the DON, such as completing medical forms, Medi-Cal Treatment Authorization Requests (TARs), PASARR, gathering data for reports and studies, and charting as required for appropriate documentation.Foster a positive rapport and cooperative working relationships with all department members, responding to co-workers with concern and cooperation.Communicate effectively with the medical staff, nursing service, and other department supervisors.Maintain liaison with other department supervisors to ensure adequate planning for social services and activities.Experience and Skills:Must possess an active, current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of California.Preferred experience: At least one (1) year as a supervisor in a long-term care facility or two (2) years as a Charge Nurse in a skilled nursing facility or hospital.Must be able to read, write, and speak clearly in English.Must be able to follow both written and oral instructions effectively.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH2
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.Opportunities are available across multiple employment types (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem) and shifts (6:45 AM – 3:15 PM, 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM, 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM). Shift preferences will be discussed and confirmed during the interview process.The responsibilities of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Complete and file all required record-keeping forms/charts upon resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge.Chart nurses' notes and care plans in a clear, informative, and descriptive manner that accurately reflects the care provided to residents and their responses to such care.Administer medications and document the process in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to established policies.Deal tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.Demonstrate a strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, and relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.Exhibit leadership and supervisory abilities, and work effectively and harmoniously with, and supervise, other personnel.Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure quality care.Maintain patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm while handling challenging residents.Be flexible and willing to work any shift as required.Experience and Skills:Licensed as a Vocational Nurse (VN) through the California Board of Vocational Nursing.Verification of CPR (BLS) and First Aid certification.Background clearance, TB screening, and successful completion of a health examination by a Los Angeles Jewish Health Nurse Practitioner or M.D.Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a rehabilitation setting.Strong clinical and documentation skills.Excellent communication and supervisory skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!#LAJH2
Medical Scheduler - PACE
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Medical Scheduler include, but are not limited to:Responsibilities:Based on received orders for outside trips, make calls to doctors’ offices, hospitals, etc. to schedule required procedures.Answer phones in the clinic and triage calls as appropriate.Confirm with MD of any procedures requested by specialist for approval.Coordinate with Center Coordinator and Transportation Manger to determine CNA/PCA travel aide and driver availability.Prepare and distribute appointment notices to Center Coordinator and staff at SNF/RCFE. Enter all appointments into the clinic Outlook calendar and file in clinic appointment folder.Receive all notes from consultants and distribute appropriately.Notify participant and/or designated family of appointment and provide appt. card.Notify MA/participants of surgery instructions for upcoming trips.Notify MAs to schedule History & Physicals in preparation for scheduled hospital admissions.Notify RN of any lab work/ X-Ray needed in preparation of appointment.Notify transportation of all appointments, confirm transportation for all appointments and notify participants.Copy participant records for outside trips – face sheet, appropriate specialist progress notes, H & P, consultations, Medicare card copy, recent labs and progress notes, recent orders, (EKG results, ECCOS, if app), med. sheets, send blank order sheet and progress notes.Ensure that the Request for Consultation form and Physician progress notes are completed and received post appointment. Check for any follow-up appointments to be scheduled and provide MA with a copy of all returned forms.Assure that the maximum number of participants and no more are sent to an outside doctor’s office,Shift, rearrange, or cancel appointments as required. Reschedule cancelled appointments as soon as possible and notify participants, designated family members, and appropriate staff.Support home care by scheduling with agencies for participant Home Care needs. Education and Skills:Degree and diplomas: Must possess a High School Diploma, Associate's Degree preferred.Experience: At least one year's experience working with the frail elderly. Medical Clinic scheduling experience preferred. Skills/Aptitudes: Bilingual Spanish.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Housekeeper
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Housekeeper include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Respond promptly to requests from members and other departments.Fill housekeeping cart with supplies and transport it to the assigned area.Vacuum carpets in common areas and member hallways.Identify stained or damaged carpets, determine whether repair or shampoo is needed, and have the issue reviewed by a manager.Select appropriate cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment for various surfaces and cleaning tasks.Remove debris from residents’ floors, elevator landings, and other common areas.Replenish cleaning chemicals throughout the work shift.Use checklists to ensure the cleanliness and condition of each assigned area meets designated standards.Maximize efficiency and conserve water and chemicals by ensuring that bottles or buckets filled are not damaged.Monitor the working condition and cleanliness of laundry/dry cleaning machinery and equipment.Transport trash from common areas to trash/recycling areas.Replenish supplies in storage closets as needed.Return the cart to the designated area at the end of the shift.Clean and organize items stored in supply/storage closets and/or uniform rooms.Identify and report preventive or other maintenance issues in public areas or guest rooms.Clean resident rooms, public restrooms, and employee restrooms/showers.Clean glass in public and employee areas.Clean floor surfaces in public and employee areas using designated chemicals, supplies, and equipment. Clean and maintain pool, patio, fitness, and front drive areas.Empty trash containers, ashtrays, and urns in public areas.Inspect furniture for tears, rips, and stains, and report any damages.Clean and maintain lights.Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of loading dock areas, including the trash area.Sweep, mop, scrub, and power-wash floors (inside and outside) as needed or assigned by management.Experience and Skills:Experience working in or opening a hotel or senior living community is preferred.Ability to maintain composure and tact when dealing with members, guests, and internal departments.Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing (via email or voicemail), within the organization and with community members.Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances require such action.Ability to work weekends.High school diploma or GED; or one to three years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Basic First Aid and CPR certification (where required).A good understanding of technology.Must have a high level of customer service skills.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Housekeeper - Fountainview Eisenberg Village
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The responsibilities of the Housekeeper include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Respond promptly to requests from our members and other departments.Fill housekeeping cart with supplies and transport cart to assigned area.Vacuum carpets in Common areas and members hallways.Identify stained or damaged carpet and determine status for repair or shampoo and have reviewed by manager.Select appropriate cleaning chemicals and necessary personal protective equipment for various surfaces and cleaning jobs.Remove debris from resident’s floors, elevator landings and any other common area.Replenish chemicals throughout the work shift.Use checklists to ensure that cleanliness and condition of each assigned area meets designated standards.Maximize efficiency and conservation of water and chemicals by ensuring each bottle or bucket filled is not damaged.Monitor the working condition and cleanliness of laundry/dry cleaning machinery and equipment.Transport trash from common areas to trash/recycling areas.Replenish any supplies need to be placed in storage closets.Return cart to designated area at the end of shift.Clean and organize items stored in supply/storage closets, and/or uniform room.Identify and report preventative or other maintenance issues in public areas or guest rooms.Cleaning Residents rooms, clean public and employee restrooms and showers.Clean glass in public and employee areas.Clean floor surfaces in public and employee areas using designated chemicals, supplies and equipment. Clean and maintain pool, patio, fitness, and front drive areas.Empty trash containers, ashtrays/urns in public areas.Inspect condition of furniture for tears, rips and stains and report damages.Clean and maintain lights.Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of loading dock areas including trash area.Sweep, mop, scrub, and power wash floors inside/outside area as needed or assigned by management.Experience and Skills:Experience working in or opening a hotel or senior living community preferred.Maintain a high degree of composure and tact with members, guests and internal departments.Ability to communicate information verbally, via email and or voicemail within the organization and the community members.Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.Ability to work weekends.High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Basic First Aid and CPR certification where required.Good understanding of technology.Must have high level of customer service skills.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!
Medical Assistant - PACE West LA
We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.The responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:Schedule required procedures based on provider orders, confirming with MD/IDT for approval.Coordinate appointments and transportation, including assessing PCA travel aide and driver availability.Ensure all necessary authorizations for appointments, hospitalizations, and transportation are completed.Notify participants, families, and facilities of appointments and provide appointment cards.Document all appointment notifications in the EMR.Inform clinic staff and participants of surgery instructions and necessary lab work (EKGs, X-rays, etc.).Prepare participant records for provider visits, including relevant documentation and authorization forms.Plan and organize outside trips logically, aligning appointments to optimize transportation and participant needs.Respond to inquiries and adjust appointments as necessary, ensuring timely rescheduling and communication.Assist with medical procedures (EKGs, blood draws, injections, vital signs) as needed.Assist physicians with participant preparations and manage physician agendas.Ensure examination rooms are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.Maintain professionalism in communication and attire, ensuring clear interaction with participants, physicians, and coworkers.Ensure compliance with safety policies and report unsafe conditions to ensure a safe environment.Experience and Skills:Degree and Diplomas: Must have a Medical Assistant degree from an accredited school.Certificates & Licenses: Verification of completion of CPR (BLS) and first aid training. TB screening and successful completion of a health examination by a healthcare provider required for employment.Experience: At least one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.Skills & Aptitudes: Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English. Ability to make independent decisions when necessary. Ability to interact tactfully with staff, participants, visitors, and the general public. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work harmoniously with others. Ability to minimize waste and misuse of supplies and equipment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Knowledgeable in computer use, data entry, and output. Ability to effectively communicate participants’ conditions.Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!