Radiology Clerk - Per Diem, Variable (East Los Angeles)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Radiology Clerk is responsible for coordinating and performing a broad range of clerical/patient support functions in the Radiology Department. Performs reception functions, including scheduling, inventory and ordering/stocking of department supplies, collecting and compiling patient data, charge reconciliations, and assembling and organizing medical records. Follows all patient / visitor protocols. Ensures that requests for information and services are accurately responded to, in a timely and appropriate manner, sensitive to the circumstances of the patient's/guest's emotional situation and privacy needs.
* Performs reception functions, including scheduling, inventory and ordering/stocking of department supplies, collecting and compiling patient data, charge reconciliations, and assembling and organizing medical records. Ensures that requests for information and services are accurately responded to, in a timely and appropriate manner, sensitive to the circumstances of the patient's/guest's emotional situation and privacy needs. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance. Appropriately follows patient/visitor protocols.
* Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making. Demonstrates excellent customer service at all times.
* Effectively uses all applicable computer and office systems/procedures to coordinate documentation, data, and information for the shift to ensure timely communication and smooth operations. Ensures appropriate inventory of supplies and proper functioning of equipment. Ensures the work area is clean, clutter free, and organized.
Los Angeles Community Hospital
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Understanding of basic medical terminology
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
* Previous experience in an administrative assistant role
Pay Rate: Min - $21.00 | Max - $21.00
Auto-ApplyDirector Case Management - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Director of Case Management (DCM) is accountable for planning, directing and overseeing all aspects of daily operations of the Case Management Department. Ensures standards of operations are in accordance with all state and federal healthcare regulatory guidelines. Works closely with Physician Advisors and Medical Directors assigned to the Facility(s). Facilitates the Utilization Management Committee. Responsible for employee coaching, training, hiring, counseling/discipline, performance assessment and payroll processes. Completes reports and analyzes data as assigned.
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus
* Develops and implements strategic plans, unit/department goals and objectives, business initiatives, and financial plans and budgets. Complies with all policies/procedures, applicable laws and regulatory agency requirements, and organization work standards. Assumes responsibility for decisions made. Maintains records in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates strategic and critical thinking; makes optimal use of resources; allocates and prioritizes work monitoring performance standards for continuous performance improvement.
* Facilitates Utilization Management Committee. Responsible for planning subject matter and agenda. Appropriately reviews, revises, and analyzes data prior to meeting. Ensures that avoidable and variance days are addressed, an action plan is put in place, and goals are set, communicated, and met. Reviews and distributes minutes to members of UM Committee.
* Collaborates effectively with clinical and administrative leadership, physicians, nurses and a wide variety of other staff to ensure that service expectations and length of stay goals are met. Identifies strategies to improve resource utilization, service delivery, work flow, etc. as necessary to meet established expectations. Ensures prompt and proper information exchanges and issue resolution. Appropriately informs Vice President of Case Management of issues needing immediate attention.
* Creates a safe work environment that fosters respect and positive morale. Effectively allocates and evaluates department work, and provides leadership and appropriate follow through to the Department. Effectively communicates with all staff. Responsible for hiring, firing, training, annual performance evaluations and competencies, and disciplinary process.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Active, current, and unencumbered Licensure as a Registered Nurse or Clinical Social Worker in the State of California OR Master's Degree in Business, Health Care Administration or other related field
* Four (4) years of experience in an Acute Care Case Management role
* Minimum 2 years of experience in Acute Care Case Management leadership role
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Computer literate
* Knowledge of all Federal, State and Local regulatory standards
* Professional demeanor with Healthcare team
* Strong Organizational and Time Management skills with ability to effectively prioritize tasks
* Demonstrated Leadership Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing
* InterQual or MCG criteria knowledge
* Certified Case Manager (CCM) or other Case Management/Nursing Certification
Pay Rate: Min - $151,000 | Max - $207,650
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Auto-ApplyMental Health Worker (MHW) - Full Time, Nights (Van Nuys)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Mental Health Worker aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing a variety of duties and procedures which are directly related to the care of behavioral impaired or emotionally disturbed patients. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, ensuring the safety of the patient, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment. Assists with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties as assigned.
* REPORTING AND DOCUMENTATION OF CARE: Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs. Recognizes and reports changes in the patient's condition, takes appropriate action and accurately documents all activities as required. Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient belongings as appropriate.
* PATIENT COMFORT AND PRIVACY: Assists patient with hygiene, elimination, routine skin care, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living (ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times. Listens and provides emotional support and encouragement for behavioral patients. Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* COLLABORATION FOR PATIENT CARE: Assists with patient care activities as directed by licensed nurse, including specimen collection/transport, turning & positioning, and patient transportation.
* COMMUNICATION: Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.
Southern Cali Hospital Van Nuys
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Demonstrated prior patient care experience, in-service training or formal training
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Understanding of basic medical terminology
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
* Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA) in the state of CA
* SAMA Certification upon hire
Pay Rate: Min - $20.22 | Max - $26.66
Auto-ApplyDischarge Planner - Full Time, Days (Van Nuys)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Discharge Planner is responsible for delivering social services, including psychosocial evaluation and treatment, advocacy, teaching, referrals to community services, and assistance, as needed, with discharge planning. Interviews patients, makes social assessments, and interacts with families, significant others, physicians, and staff, to obtain information that will assist with patient's ability to understand his or her medical condition(s). Makes recommendations for additional services upon discharge. Ensures documentation in the medical record is clear and complete.
* Interviews patients and significant others to obtain information about social, emotional, and family situation. Communicates social and family information to attending physicians and other patient care team members. Enables patients and their significant others to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations through individual or group conferences. Determines social assessments for discharge planning. Intervenes appropriately in instances of abuse, assault or neglect, or when adequate financial or social resources are not available. Makes appropriate referrals to resolve patient issues effectively.
* Participates as a team member in conferences on behalf of patients with other health care personnel and other community agencies. Contacts community resources and other pertinent sources in order to arrange services on patient's behalf
* Performs a variety of services such advising on social problems, arranging post-hospital plans for complex discharges and financial assistance. Ensures HIPAA compliance.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects, reports, etc. required/assigned by Social Service Department.
Southern Cali Hospital Van Nuys
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or related degree in human services
* Computer Proficiency and Literacy
* Knowledge of CMS, Medicare/Medi-Cal
* Familiarity of Joint Commission, CMS, CDPH requirements
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the organization
* Ability to facilitate and lead interdisciplinary rounds
* AHA Basic Life Support
* De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* One year of healthcare experience
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $26.90 l Max - $37.00
Auto-ApplyClinical Microbiologist Scientist - Part Time, Evening/Mid (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Clinical Microbiologist Scientist (CMS) conducts a wide range of standardized and highly specialized microbiological analyses. They ensure the accuracy, reliability, and timely delivery of patient test results across all phases-pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical-which are critical for patient diagnosis, management, and treatment. Additionally, the Scientist supports effective communication by skillfully using computer and phone systems, fostering strong customer relationships, and consistently demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect toward all patients and colleagues.
* The Clinical Microbiologist Scientist (CMS) is responsible for performing precise laboratory testing, implementing quality control measures, and ensuring the accurate and timely distribution of test results within the microbiology department. This role focuses on the identification of microorganisms and their clinical significance, rather than conducting a broad range of tests. The CMS strictly adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies, meticulously documenting all quality control activities, instrument calibrations, procedural adjustments, and maintenance performed to maintain the highest standards.
* Actively engages in continuous process improvement initiatives within the microbiology department to enhance workflow efficiency and test accuracy. Strictly adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for both STAT and routine microbiological tests to support timely patient diagnosis and treatment. Ensures full compliance with infection control protocols specific to microbiology, HIPAA regulations, and all other relevant regulatory standards to maintain a safe and confidential laboratory environment.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care, which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Identifies and troubleshoots issues that could negatively impact test accuracy or the timely reporting of results, taking corrective action or promptly notifying the Director, Manager, or Supervisor as needed. This includes recognizing atypical microbial growth or contamination and swiftly collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve these concerns. Maintains thorough documentation of all corrective actions taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance standards, ensuring traceability and quality assurance.
* Adheres strictly to the microbiology laboratory's protocols for the safe handling, storage, and proper disposal of specimens, reagents, and biohazardous waste to maintain a safe working environment and prevent contamination. Accurately performs microbiological tests, ensures precise reporting, and maintains comprehensive records of patient test results to support reliable diagnosis and treatment. Keeps detailed documentation demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are processed and analyzed with the same rigor and procedures as patient specimens to ensure consistent quality and compliance with regulatory standards.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in medical technology/clinical laboratory science/Biological Science or Equivalent
* Current Licensure as a Clinical Microbiologist Scientist (CMS) License or a CLS license with the experience applicable to microbiology in the State of California
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the hospital
* Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Must be willing to work variable shifts and overtime as required
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with lab/hospital computer systems and software
* Applicable prior experience in a clinical microbiology laboratory, including experience with various identification platforms and antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods.
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $53.55 | Max - $71.94
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Plumber - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Maintenance - Plumber performs duties related to the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of plumbing fixtures for drainage and water systems throughout the facility. Performs preventative maintenance to ensure upkeep of the hospital plumbing systems.
* Repairs and maintains sanitation systems such as bathtubs, showers, toilets, and sinks in accordance with blueprints, operation manuals and manufactures specifications, with hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments. Repairs or replaces defective parts via soldering or pro-press community trade standards.
* Install plumbing systems such as sinks, toilets, tubs and supports, hangers for plumbing fixtures and pipes.
* Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure plumbing equipment is fully functional. In addition, monitors pressure gauges and plumbing related equipment. Performs testing of plumbing systems, continuously identifies and repairs any leaks and/or deficiencies.
* Takes conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful approach regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making. Demonstrates excellent customer service at all times. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital/corporate policies and HIPAA privacy regulations. Complies with all hospital fire and safety rules.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Plumbing certificate or trade school equivalent
* Two years previous experience working under a licensed plumber or plumbing company as maintenance plumber or general maintenance
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment to resolve issues
* Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual skills
Pay Rate: Min - $36.74 l Max - $49.36
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist (Temporary) - Part Time, Variable (East Los Angeles)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Phlebotomist performs venipuncture procedures for clinical or medical testing and transfusions. Procures blood samples from patients and labels accurately to preserve the integrity of specimens for proper transporting, processing and preparation of all samples. Reviews lab requisitions and performs quality review and troubleshooting. Ensures adequate supplies and inventory, and performs all clerical functions including but not limited to: data entry, maintaining records, answering phones and providing reports. Provides support and facilitates communications by effectively navigating computer and phone systems, building and maintaining customer relationships, and providing a positive, professional and empathetic understanding to all customers.
* Identifies patient, observes the correct procedure for venipuncture, collects and labels specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition. Accurately prints collection batch and labels for phlebotomy collections. Adheres to infection control standards, properly handles each specimen and ensures that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory in a timely manner per laboratory protocol. Accurately processes specimens for send-out according to appropriate procedures ensuring timely processing/dispatch.
* Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Receives and handles calls, documents issues, and escalates to Lead/Supervisor as appropriate. Manages supplies including inventory, ordering, receiving, and stocking. Delivers lab supplies as appropriate. Picks-up and delivers all laboratory samples/specimens to the departments for testing as appropriate. Prints and delivers/faxes lab reports in a timely manner.
Los Angeles Community Hospital
Required Qualifications:
* California Certified Phlebotomy Technician
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with lab/hospital computer systems and software
* Applicable clinical lab work experience
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $21.10 l Max - $29.00
Auto-ApplyPatient Access Rep I - Full Time, Nights (East Los Angeles)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Patient Access Rep I arranges for the efficient and orderly admission of all inpatients and outpatients. Ensures that accurate patient information is collected and that patients are aware of hospital policy and procedures. $2,000 Sign-on Bonus * Registers all patients according to department procedures. Completes all necessary admission (including consent) forms accurately and thoroughly. Prior to entering patient information into Optimum verifies the medical record status using Master Patient Index function. Ensures that the patient's name, chief complaint and other information are entered accurately. Prepares the patients financial folder and distributes copies to appropriate departments.
* Ensures that each account is billable, and if necessary, pre-certification requirements are met. Contacts physician's offices to obtain required pre-admission information as needed. Ensures that patients have required authorization for scheduled procedures. Explains hospital polices regarding payment of service, collects payments and issues receipts. Requests identification cards, and insurance cards during the admission process, obtains copies of all cards (front and back). Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility. Ensures that each patient receives an identification bracelet upon admission.
* Operates PBX and answers all incoming calls and transfers to the appropriate department or patient room in a professional. Performs paging via overhead and other hospital systems when required, including announcing and reporting hospital emergency codes.
* Ensures physicians are authorized to admit patients. Appropriately refers all physicians on delinquency list to hospital administrator or designee.
* Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and others. Maintains confidentiality of patients, families, employees, and visitors.
Los Angeles Community Hospital
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED
* One year of previous experience in a customer service role
* Basic Understanding of Medical Terminology
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Strong time management skills
* Ability to multitask and maintain a work pace appropriate to workload
* Excellent customer service skills
* Computer literacy and proficiency
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card within 30 days of hire date (Hollywood and Van Nuys only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous Healthcare Experience
* One year of admitting office and/or PBX operator experience
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $20.10 l Max - $27.60
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus
Auto-ApplyPharmacist -Full Time, Nights (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Pharmacist performs the day to day responsibilities of drug distribution, drug order entry, processing and verification. Performs therapeutic intervention as needed, drug information and consultation to other professional staff and patients, the maintenance of patient profiles, attendance at cardio-pulmonary emergencies, drug therapy monitoring, and drug compounding. Performs and supervises medication order entry, unit dose cassette filling, preparation of all sterile medications, narcotic dispensing and accounting, and participates in all code blues. The Pharmacist is also responsible for directing technicians and performing inventory control, as assigned by the supervisor/director.
* Reads, interprets and verifies physician orders. Assesses medication orders initially and on an ongoing basis for appropriateness. Prepares and distributes drugs to patients and ensures optimal formulary compliance.
* Accurately compounds and dispenses extemporaneous preparations and controlled substances. Appropriately prepares parenteral products using aseptic technique. Implements appropriate age-related therapy, pharmacokinetics dosing, and performs and documents drug therapy interventions.
* Collaborates with other team members in providing correct drug and dosage form of delivery for age group and collaborates with nursing to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy considering the age of patient. Participates as an active member of the Code Blue Team.
* Performs the day to day responsibilities of drug distribution, drug order entry, processing and verification. Accurately compounds and dispenses extemporaneous preparations and controlled substances. Appropriately prepares parenteral products using aseptic technique. Implements appropriate age related pharmaceutical therapy and performs and documents drug therapy interventions.
* Actively participates in the training/education of new and existing staff. Serves as an effective participant on clinical rounds and participates in meetings and programs, as needed/assigned, to promote patient care and provide understanding and optimal drug therapy.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy
* Two (2) years' experience in clinical pharmacy or a residency program
* Licensed by the CA State Board of Pharmacy
* Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Strong time management skills and ability to effectively prioritize tasks
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization
Preferred Qualifications:
* Pharm.D. and post-doctoral residency
Pay Rate: Min - $81.56 | Max - $109.57
Auto-ApplySocial Worker - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Social Worker is responsible for delivering social services, including psychosocial evaluation and treatment, advocacy, teaching, referrals to community services, and assistance, as needed, with discharge planning. Interviews patients, makes social assessments, and interacts with families, significant others, physicians, and staff, to obtain information that will assist with patient's ability to understand his or her medical condition(s). Makes recommendations for additional services upon discharge. Ensures documentation in the medical record is clear and complete.
* Interviews patients and significant others to obtain information about social, emotional, and family situation. Communicates social and family information to attending physicians and other patient care team members. Enables patients and their significant others to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations through individual or group conferences. Determines social assessments for discharge planning. Intervenes appropriately in instances of abuse, assault or neglect, or when adequate financial or social resources are not available. Makes appropriate referrals to resolve patient issues effectively.
* Participates as a team member in conferences on behalf of patients with other health care personnel and other community agencies. Contacts community resources and other pertinent sources in order to arrange services on patient's behalf.
* Performs a variety of services such advising on social problems, arranging post-hospital plans for complex discharges and financial assistance. Ensures HIPAA compliance.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects, reports, etc. required/assigned by Social Service Department.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or related degree in human services
* Computer Proficiency and Literacy
* Knowledge of CMS, Medicare/Medi-Cal
* Familiarity of Joint Commission, CMS, CDPH requirements
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the organization
* Ability to facilitate and lead interdisciplinary rounds
Preferred Qualifications:
* One year of healthcare experience
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $44.90 l Max - $44.90
Auto-ApplyHealth Information Technician (HIM) - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Health Information Management (HIM) Technician is responsible for providing support to authorized users of protected health information (PHI) by ensuring patient health information is available in a timely manner and is accurately indexed and maintained in the electronic legal health record system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Reviews records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations.
* Retrieves, compiles, processes, maintains paper and electronic health records of hospital(s) and clinic(s) patients in a manner consistent with administrative, ethical, legal and regulatory requirements and to meet company established DNFB standards. Monitors incoming documents daily and provides timely handling according to policy. Maintains strictest confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
* Understands and practices proper release of information for patients, physician offices, subpoenas, state and federal governing agencies maintaining confidentiality in accordance with hospital policies and HIPAA privacy regulations.
* Completes concurrent monitoring of history & physical and operative/procedure reports to ensure timely completion of such documents in accordance with governing/regulatory/accrediting agencies regulations. Appropriately notifies physicians of incomplete and/or delinquent records. Completes proper notifications when parties fail to complete health records in a timely manner and follows suspension process.
* Accurately prepares correspondence, documents, forms and ad hoc report/projects in a timely manner. Appropriately, accurately and timely prepares, scans, indexes and faxes health record per department standards to meet established DNFB standards. Establishes and maintains effective filing systems, provides excellent departmental telephone coverage, and completes additional clerical duties as assigned. Reads and responds to emails in a timely manner. Assists in the processing, maintaining, compiling and reporting of statistical data requested by Nursing, Risk Management, Quality Management and other ancillary departments within the organization.
* Interfaces with other departments to ensure optimal processing of information and discharges. Reviews health records post discharge to identify missing items such as signatures and reports. Analyzes records, follows through and is engaged in locating and securing missing documents.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Minimum of 1 year of Health Information Management clerical experience
* High School Diploma or GED
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Ability to multitask and maintain a work pace appropriate to workload
* Computer literacy and proficiency
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Preferred Qualifications:
* Certificate in Health Information Management and/or college approved courses
Pay Rate: Min - $22.99 l Max - $22.99
Auto-ApplySurgical Materials Coordinator (Temporary) - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Surgical Materials Coordinator is a member of the Perioperative team under the direct supervision of the Materials Management Director and is responsible for the purchasing and procurement of supplies and equipment for the Perioperative Services Department. Works in collaboration with the Perioperative nursing team to meet the procedural supply and equipment needs for surgical procedures.
* Replenishes and restocks Operating Room suites, Operating Room core supply area, and stocks and maintains sterile supply storage areas. Ensures that procedural supply and equipment needs for surgical procedures are met.
* Issues items daily (in MMIS) from sterile supply storage to surgery core room as appropriate.
* Breaks down pallets and fills sterile supply storage shelving, rotates supplies and removes all corrugated boxes and appropriately replenishes received items from Materials Warehouse.
* Maintains all required logs, including Implant and Tissue Logs. Ensures all required logs are up to date and accurate.
* Answers/returns calls in a timely manner, escalating items in an appropriate and timely manner. Demonstrates exceptional customer services skills at all times.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum (1) one-year previous purchasing experience in OR supplies and maintain equipment inventory
* Knowledge of Operating Room surgical specialties
* Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Strong time management skills and ability to effectively prioritize tasks
* Computer literacy and proficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced skills in Excel, Word and Outlook
* Experience case cart picking
Pay Rate: Min - $26.40 l Max - $35.45
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Medical Assistant assists patients and families in the outpatient cardiac clinic. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, ensuring the safety of the patient, and maintaining a clean and safe environment in the clinic. Assists with stocking exam room supplies, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties.
* REPORTING AND DOCUMENTATION OF CARE: Prepares patients for physician and/or physician extender into exam rooms. Accurately measures and records patient weights, vital signs, history etc. and performs EKGs. Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* INVENTORY AND SUPPLIES: Ensures appropriate stock of supplies in exam rooms. Maintains an appropriate inventory of supplies and ensures that supplies are in kept in appropriate storage areas. Provides list of out of stock supplies to appropriate contact. Assists in receiving and following up on supply deliveries.
* ADMINISTRATIVE: Establishes and maintains effective filing systems, provides excellent customer service and telephone coverage, and completes additional clerical duties as assigned. Contacts and schedules patients for additional tests / procedures at hospital. Ensures the work area is clean, clutter free, and organized.
* COMMUNICATION: Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* One (1) year healthcare experience in an ambulatory clinic setting
* Medical Assistant (MA) Certification or LVN license in the state of CA
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Understanding of basic medical terminology
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $21.93 | Max- $29.48
Auto-ApplyRadiologic Technologist ll - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Radiologic Technologist performs a range of general diagnostic radiologic procedures. * Performs a variety of major and minor diagnostic radiological procedures ensuring optimal imaging. Ensures identity of patient using appropriate patient identifiers per hospital policy, and ensures the correct procedure for diagnostic testing, exactly as outlined in the physician order and per all regulatory requirements and hospital policies/procedures. Assists with the care of the patient within scope of licensure.
* Effectively determines patient needs based on age-specific criteria. Positions patients as necessary to ensure accurate testing in consideration of patient age. Coordinates patient requirements during diagnostic procedures and/or transportation to ensure patient safety. Maintains a sterile environment during invasive procedures and utilizes effective PPE for each patient as necessary. Applies radiation safety practices such as the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) model sparing exposure whenever possible and providing adequate shielding. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPPA compliance.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Assumes responsibility for ancillary tasks/duties associated with the delivery of procedural care such as but not limited to documentation of charges, ordering of supplies, conducting environmental safety rounds, and maintaining department records associated with patient care activities.
* Monitors patients, diagnostic procedures, and diagnostic equipment making appropriate adjustments to ensure optimal results. Reports malfunctions to leadership in a timely manner. Performs procedural due diligence to ensure images are processed and archived, and systems are updated, with accurate information as it relates to the patient's medical record and billing.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Current Licensure as Radiologic Technologist in the State of California
* Fluoroscopy license/certification
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* One year recent experience in an acute care facility
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $42.07 l Max - $56.52
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Respiratory Care Practitioner evaluates pulmonary dysfunction and performs cardiopulmonary procedures to treat and care for the patient by means of respiratory therapy and ventilatory assistance, and is responsible and accountable for the performance of all respiratory care modalities. He or she is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the needs of the patient. Provides patient education, and initiates and updates patient care plans. Performs Infant, Pediatric and Adult Life Saving Efforts. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested such as but not limited to stocking of supplies or cleaning and set-up of equipment.
* Assesses patients need for respiratory care by validating physician orders, interviewing patients, performing assessments, and provide appropriate recommendations. Initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures, evaluates treatment efficacy, and modifies prescribed therapeutic procedures. Provides emergency care, including airway management, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
* Performs cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures, calculates test results, analyzes specimens to detect abnormalities or specimen integrity issues, and evaluates implications of test results. Participates in department and hospital wide performance improvement initiatives.
* Maintains, cleans, and calibrates equipment and instruments according to manufacturer instructions for use and hospital policy, to ensure safety, integrity and accuracy for patient use. Follows appropriate procedures for notification and removal of non-functional/unsafe equipment.
* Evaluates all clinical data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care, participates in the development of the respiratory care plan, and provides care using clinical protocols. Ensures timely, accurate and complete patient clinical documentation to include charges and billing. Maintains institutional compliance with professional, accrediting and regulatory standards of care. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Associate Degree related to pulmonary function
* Current Licensure as a RCP in the State of California
* Registered Respiratory Therapist (if graduated after 2015)
* AHA Basic Life Support
* AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support
* AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
* Previous experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in an acute care hospital
* Bachelors of Science Degree
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $48.20 l Max - $48.20
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Technician - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Medical Laboratory Technician under supervision performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of all testing with speed and accuracy as authorized under California State Business and Professions Code. Analyzes test results in accordance with the patient population (e.g., pediatric, neonatal, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients). Reviews and reports test results to the appropriate provider or location. Maintains quality control, quality assurance and preventive maintenance according to department policy. Successfully interacts with all laboratory computer systems. Maintains yearly state determined educational requirements. Ensures adequate supplies and inventory and performs all clerical functions including but not limited to data entry, maintaining records, answering phones, and providing reports. Provides support and facilitates communications by effectively navigating computer and phone systems, building and maintaining customer relationships, and providing a positive, professional and empathetic understanding to all customers.
* Performs and records instrument preventive procedures. Documents daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance procedures as determined by department protocol. Performs and records quality control results as determined by established protocol. Verifies all requirements of test samples to include labeling accuracy and/or tube containers prior to testing. Performs all test procedures as outlined in the department's procedure manual. Crosschecks results for appropriate correlations and reports testing results with accuracy. Identifies and troubleshoots issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problems or immediately notifies the Director/Manager/Supervisor. Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Records all information required on department log sheets, worksheets, printouts, and file cards, etc. Utilizes computer system to enter and report data. Performs proficiency testing, inter-laboratory tests, and competency assessment as required. Completes special assignments in a timely manner with desired results. Follows the laboratory's procedures for handling and proper disposal of specimens, reagents, and biohazard waste.
* Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards.
* Receives and handles calls, documents issues, and escalates to senior laboratory management as appropriate. Manages supplies including inventory, ordering, receiving, and stocking. Delivers lab supplies as appropriate. Picks-up and delivers all laboratory samples/specimens to the departments for testing as appropriate. Prints and delivers/faxes lab reports in a timely manner. Knowledgeable of downtime procedure for collecting specimens and processing specimens in lab when computers are down.
* Identifies patient, observes the correct procedure for venipuncture, collects and labels specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition. Accurately prints collection batch and labels for phlebotomy collections. Adheres to infection control standards, properly handles each specimen, and ensures that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory in a timely manner per laboratory protocol. Accuratelyprocessesspecimensforsend-outaccordingtoappropriateprocedures ensuring timely processing/dispatch.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care, which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
Required Qualifications:
* Current California Licensure as a Medical Laboratory Technician
* One (1) year of experience as a Medical Technician in the United States, if not U.S. trained
* Previous phlebotomy experience
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the hospital
* Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must be willing to work variable shifts and overtime as required
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Ability to identify and distinguish colors
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with lab/hospital computer systems and software
* Applicable clinical lab work experience with the understanding of fundamental scientific principles underlying laboratory tests.
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $34.69 | Max - $34.69
Auto-ApplyLicensed Psych Tech (LPT) BHU - Loan Forgiveness - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Licensed Psych Tech is responsible for providing patient care to individuals with physical, behavioral and/or emotional conditions in an assigned psychiatry unit, by carrying out individualized treatment plans that have been established for each patient. Administers oral and injectable medications. Will monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to registered nurse and medical staff. Will participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs and assist with personal hygiene. Develops and leads individual and group educational sessions as part of specific therapeutic goals. Encourages patients to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills and develop social relationships. Conducts effective patient/family teaching.
$7,000 Sign-on Bonus
* CLINICAL PATIENT CARE: Under RN supervision, provides care to patients in a behavioral health crisis and/or medical patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, medical health crisis, medication administration, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. Takes and records measures of patient's general physical condition, vitals, etc. Performs specimen collection. Administers patient treatments or procedures in a safe, effective and age appropriate manner, and in compliance with all policies/regulations. Accurately evaluates and documents the patient/family response to care.
* COLLABORATION FOR PATIENT CARE: Collaborates with members of the health care team to develop treatment plans and objectives for patients. Will appropriately document, intervene, advocate and evaluate patients and appropriately maintain patient records/charts/documents in an accurate and thorough manner. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* TECHNICAL SKILLS AND OBSERVATIONS FOR PATIENT CARE: Observes patients physical condition and behavior, including one-on-one observation for at-risk patients. Recognizes adverse psychological reactions to care and reports significant changes. Provides proactive interventions and therapeutic communication.
* PATIENT SAFETY: Restrains violent, potentially violent, or suicidal patients by verbal, and physical means as required and in accordance with established policy.
* PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION: Conducts effective patient & family teaching in a timely manner and provides appropriate resources. Documents education in accordance with established procedures.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* Current Licensure as a Psychiatric Tech in the State of California
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Psychiatric Tech
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
* De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Recent behavioral health experience in an Acute Psychiatric setting
* SAMA Certification upon hire
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $32.15 | Max - $43.20
$7,000 Sign-on Bonus
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: To be eligible for the Sign-on Bonus, you must have one or more years of experience. Some restrictions and exceptions may apply. Current Hospital employees are not eligible and former Hospital employees may not be eligible. The Sign-on Bonus Program is only available for full-time regular positions. Bonus payments are made in increments over the course of 12 months to active employees in good standing.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Worker (MHW) - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Mental Health Worker aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing a variety of duties and procedures which are directly related to the care of behavioral impaired or emotionally disturbed patients. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, ensuring the safety of the patient, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment. Assists with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties as assigned.
* Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs. Recognizes and reports changes in the patient's condition, takes appropriate action and accurately documents all activities as required. Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient belongings as appropriate.
* Assists patient with hygiene, elimination, routine skin care, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living (ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times. Listens and provides emotional support and encouragement for behavioral patients. Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* Assists with patient care activities as directed by licensed nurse, including specimen collection/transport, turning & positioning, and patient transportation.
* Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Demonstrated prior patient care experience, in-service training or formal training
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Understanding of basic medical terminology
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
* Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA) in the state of CA
* SAMA Certification upon hire
Pay Rate: Min - $24.50 | Max - $32.91
Auto-ApplyEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Full Time, Nights (Hollywood)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Los Angeles, CA
The Emergency Medical Technician will perform a variety of functions which are in support of and directly related to care of patients requiring urgent or emergency care in the Emergency Department. Primary duties include EKGs, splinting, taking and recording vital signs, ensuring the safety of the patient, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment. Assists with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties as assigned.
* Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs.Recognizes and reports changes in the patient's condition, takes appropriate action and accurately documents all activities as required. Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient belongings as appropriate.
* Assists patient with hygiene, elimination, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living (ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times. Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.
* Assists with patient care activities as directed by licensed nurse, including EKGs, splinting, crutches, wound care, specimen collection/transport, turning and positioning, and patient transportation.
* Manages inventory to ensure the availability of equipment and supplies and communicates usage and availability information as appropriate.
* Establishes a mechanism to retrieve non-stock items and follows through to ensure timely delivery. Keeps accurate inventory documentation of equipment and maintains PAR levels.
* Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.
Southern Cali Hospital Hollywood
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Demonstrated prior patient care experience
* Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Understanding of basic medical terminology
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred Qualifications:
* One year experience in an acute care facility
* SAMA Certification upon hire
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $23.30 | Max - $32.10
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings job in Culver City, CA
The Phlebotomist performs venipuncture procedures for clinical or medical testing and transfusions. Procures blood samples from patients and labels accurately to preserve the integrity of specimens for proper transporting, processing and preparation of all samples. Reviews lab requisitions and performs quality review and troubleshooting. Ensures adequate supplies and inventory, and performs all clerical functions including but not limited to: data entry, maintaining records, answering phones and providing reports. Provides support and facilitates communications by effectively navigating computer and phone systems, building and maintaining customer relationships, and providing a positive, professional and empathetic understanding to all customers.
* Identifies patient, observes the correct procedure for venipuncture, collects and labels specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition. Accurately prints collection batch and labels for phlebotomy collections. Adheres to infection control standards, properly handles each specimen and ensures that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory in a timely manner per laboratory protocol. Accurately processes specimens for send-out according to appropriate procedures ensuring timely processing/dispatch.
* Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards.
* Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers.
* Receives and handles calls, documents issues, and escalates to Lead/Supervisor as appropriate. Manages supplies including inventory, ordering, receiving, and stocking. Delivers lab supplies as appropriate. Picks-up and delivers all laboratory samples/specimens to the departments for testing as appropriate. Prints and delivers/faxes lab reports in a timely manner.
Southern Cali Hospital Culver City
Required Qualifications:
* California Certified Phlebotomy Technician
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with lab/hospital computer systems and software
* Applicable clinical lab work experience
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $27.87 l Max - $27.87
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