150 jobs found in Los Angeles

ResponsibilitiesAs a Respiratory Therapist in the UCLA Medical Center, you will have access to the absolute latest technology and treatments for the care of your patients. With the possibility of working anywhere in the health system, you'll handle clinical situations ranging from the routine to the highly complex for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. Assignments include all critical care areas, Emergency Department, medical floors, Operating Room and intensive care units. Perform routine and complex Respiratory Therapy for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. Assignments may be required to work in any area in the Health System. You will be working mainly night shifts and may require rotating on night shifts. **NOTE: This is 1 of 3 positions available.  All applicants will apply to this position and be placed into one of the 3. **This is a one year appointment** QualificationsRequired: ·       BCLS ·       CA - RCP ·       RRT Degree: AA/AS ·       Registered Respiratory...

ResponsibilitiesAs our Per Diem Medical Assistant, you will provide medical assistant support in the Gonda Vascular Surgery Clinic & APU. In this role, you will be responsible for stocking and setting up exam rooms, preparing instruments and/or equipment, checking in patients, taking and recording vital signs and recording medication. You will also prepare for and assist physicians with procedures. *Per Diem, may become career Qualifications* Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments. * Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems. * Demonstrated ability to administer medications. * Ability to use computerized patient care systems. * Knowledge of medical terminology. * Demonstrated ability to order medical supplies and maintain adequate inventory. * Organizational skills to facilitate smooth work/patient flow. * Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow. * Knowledge of safety requirements...

ResponsibilitiesThis will be a 50% position. The Physical Therapy Assistant performs duties in the laboratory for clinical application of novel rehabilitation strategy, specifically to study the neural networks within the human spinal cord and leverage this understanding to facilitate recovery of motor function after spinal cord injury or CNS injury. Utilizing scientific methods, the Physical Therapy Assistant performs data analysis and occupational therapy. Work with an inter-disciplinary team of researchers from molecular biology, physiology, occupational therapy, and engineering to test novel therapeutic interventions and impact on motor function in human. Will be involved with data collection, organization of research projects, compose manuscripts and will be involved with clinical gait studies, occupational therapy, clinical assessments and consultations. Qualifications• Knowledge about cerebral palsy and related disorders including possible etiologies, clinical features,...

ResponsibilitiesYou can expand your professional circle while working at UCLA Health. As a Medical Assistant on the UCLA Health Faculty Practice Group Float Team, you will travel to various ambulatory clinics to provide administrative and patient care support. Each day will be an exciting opportunity to work with new patients and colleagues, all while having the support and recognition that comes with being a part of UCLA Health. This role requires a Team Assistant with a highly flexible, enthusiastic and proactive approach as you will travel to UCLA Community practices throughout the greater Southern California area and your schedule will vary depending on assignments. QualificationsRequired: * Skill and knowledge to maintain current Medical Assistant Certification or diploma * Possession of active CPR certification/BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross * Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and procedures * Ability to...

ResponsibilitiesYou can expand your professional circle while working at UCLA Health. As an X-Ray Tech/Medical Assistant on the UCLA Health Faculty Practice Group Float Team, you will travel to various ambulatory clinics to provide administrative and patient care support as well as perform high quality X-rays of the extremities and torso. Each day will be an exciting opportunity to work with new patients and colleagues, all while having the support and recognition that comes with being a part of UCLA Health. As a full-time member of our staff, you’ll enjoy outstanding benefits, including health, dental, and vision plans that begin on your first day and a retirement plan that is one of the best in the nation. You will also receive 13 paid holidays and 15 vacation days beginning your first year. This role requires a Team Assistant with a highly flexible, enthusiastic and proactive approach as you will travel to UCLA Community practices throughout the greater Southern California area...

ResponsibilitiesBecome part of a world-class, award-winning health provider. Help restore quality of life to a diverse patient population. Grow your professional potential. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health. In this rewarding role, you will administer and interpret the full range of audiological tests, including comprehensive audiological evaluation, immittance measures, otoacoustic measures, and electrophysiological measures for differentiation of conductive, cochlear, neural hearing loss, and pseudohypoacusis. You will provide bedside diagnostic services such as adapted audiologic evaluations as well as auditory electrophysiology (ABR and/or ASSR) at bedside and in the operating room (under sedation as indicated). You will also be responsible for: * Hearing aid and cochlear implant candidacy determination * Fitting, verifying and validating amplification systems * Patient and family counseling * Communication with other care-providers for child/adult * Completion of...

ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will participate in total patient care, assist with preparing patients for examinations, procedures and minor surgeries, administering and recording medications, draw and process labs, acting as a patient liaison, and stock and maintaining exam and procedure rooms. Ability to utilize the University's EMR (EPIC/CareConnect) to process the patient through the visit including but not limited to: arrive/room patients, accurately take and record vital signs, record necessary data elements as outlined in scope of work, obtain lab results and patient reports, facilitate prescriptions as outlined in scope of work, ensure correct electronic charting procedures, facilitate consent process using electronic program (iMed), facilitate follow-up appointment scheduling, provide patient with completed After Visit Summary (AVS) and respond to In-Basket notifications and complete or forward to appropriate individual(s) in a timely manner. Act as a staff person in the...

Responsibilities Plays a key role in the delivery of world-class patient care. Contribute to the advancement of critical medical treatments and therapies. Leverage your expertise to make a life-changing difference. At UCLA Health, UCan do all this and more. In this key role, you will supervise and coordinate all of the staff activities of the Investigational Drug Services, including the initiation, monitoring and auditing of all approved investigational drug studies. You will maintain adequate staffing as well as train, coach, motivate and evaluate employees to ensure the appropriate delivery of drug distribution, clinical and investigational services. You will also be responsible for inventory control and protocol monitoring. UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and dozens of primary care practices, specialty practices, urgent care centers and other ancillary locations throughout metro Los Angeles. We are also home to the world-class...

ResponsibilitiesPlay a key role within a world-class care, award-winning health system. Help ensure the delivery of outstanding cardiac surgical care. Take your career in an exciting new direction. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health. As a perfusionist, you’ll be an important contributor to the nation’s largest and most advanced heart and lung transplant program. Our exceptional team of clinical professionals combined with leading-edge technology makes UCLA Health the trusted destination for the most diverse and complex cardiac cases. You will provide critical patient care as you support extracorporeal circulation and/or oxygenation, myocardial and/or organ protection and preservation, blood component and drug/fluid administration. You will be responsible for the assembly and operation of the heart-lung machine and extracorporeal circuits, as well as the operation of heater, coolers and cardioplegia delivery system, blood concentrators, coagulation monitors, and long-term...

ResponsibilitiesYou can expand your professional circle while working at UCLA Health. As a Medical Assistant on the UCLA Health Faculty Practice Group Float Team, you will travel to various ambulatory clinics to provide administrative and patient care support. Each day will be an exciting opportunity to work with new patients and colleagues, all while having the support and recognition that comes with being a part of UCLA Health. As a full-time member of our staff, you’ll enjoy outstanding benefits, including health, dental, and vision plans that begin on your first day and a retirement plan that is one of the best in the nation. You will also receive 13 paid holidays and 15 vacation days beginning your first year. This role requires a Team Assistant with a highly flexible, enthusiastic and proactive approach as you will travel to UCLA Community practices throughout the greater Southern California area and your schedule will vary depending on assignments. QualificationsRequired: *...

ResponsibilitiesNuclear Medicine Technology is a medical specialty that utilizes radioactive materials to make diagnostic evaluation of the anatomic and/or physiologic conditions of the human body and to provide therapeutic treatment with unsealed radioactive sources. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an allied health professional who, under the direction of a licensed authorized user or license designee, is committed to applying the art and skill of diagnostic evaluation and therapeutics for all ages through safe and effective use of radionuclides. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patient interviews, instruction, and care, preparation, quality control, calibration, and administration of radiopharmaceutical compounds, handling/preparation/witnessing and administration (under direct MD supervision)  of adjunctive medications, execution of patient imaging and therapeutic procedures including computer processing and image enhancement, and laboratory testing. He/She...

ResponsibilitiesThe Mental Health Practitioner, under direct supervision of designated program leader, provides care to psychiatric patients by implementing and evaluating the established plan of care; carrying out assigned tasks; working collaboratively with members of the nursing and multidisciplinary team. Incumbent shall also have skills, knowledge and ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual, small and large activity groups.　 Performance will be reviewed twice during the probationary period, and annually thereafter. QualificationsBachelor's lelvel degree in psychology or related field Experience in mental health setting BLSC Must have experience working with difficult patient and family settings Prior CPI training preferred Mus tbe able to work 1:1 intensively to coach patients on campus outings UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,...

ResponsibilitiesThe UCLA Center for Prehospital Care (CPC) is the leading emergency and prehospital academic center on the West Coast. We are dedicated to advancing the systems and methods of EMS and teach, test, and certify the people who provide care to the ill or injured prior to hospital admission. EMT Clinical Instructors II provide skills presentations, andinstruction in our basic life support programs including Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), EMT recertification, and First Responder Medical Training for more than 1,000 students every year. EMT Clinical Instructor II's must work a minimum of six 4-hour shifts per month. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: providing demonstrations, and instructing students on the application of equipment and performance of practical skills, acting as a student advocate in the learning process, creating an active learning environment, ensuring course requirements and objectives are met, and assisting in the development of...

ResponsibilitiesPerforms administrative and clinical duties including, but not limited to: screening and directing all incoming calls, assists staff by placing outgoing calls to families, physicians, other hospitals, agencies Assists patients during transfer procedure/discharge including personal items and equipment. Assist RNs with bedside nursing care and perform and record patient vital information and initiating chart assembly and assist with observation of special equipment, tubes and drains and assists with care of prosthetics and support devices as directed i.e., traction, CPM machine, crutches, polar ice, PCA, IV pumps Prepares daily OR schedule for PTU/PACU and secures bed placement for AM admits/OP/OPON and is responsible for maintaining daily log of daily post anesthesia patients.   Provide patients’ personal hygiene including oral care, skin care, etc. and ensure patients comfort and safety Orders department supplies via EMPAC as determined by department needs....

Responsibilities Incumbent will perform duties as an Operating Room Assistant to include: patient care; blood products, specimens, and equipment transport; equipment maintenance, environmental sanitation, restocking supplies, cleaning soiled supplies, storing and distributing anesthesia support materials. Other duties include, but are not limited to customer service and departmental efficiencies.  Qualifications·         Physical requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 50lbs. or more. Dexterity to operate equipment. ·         Awareness of potential exposure to injury of hazardous materials. Knowledge of disinfectants germicides, and sterilants. ·         Knowledge of department specialty equipment (name, storage location, use, basic function, and trouble-shooting) ·         Knowledge of infection control, AORN, and AAMI standards related to job function ·         Knowledge of government regulations: JCAHO, OSHA, Waste Management ·...

ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will be a member of the health team to collect health data and take vital signs, obtain venous blood samples, maintain supplies and equipment. Functions as a valued member of a multidisciplinary team in a busy and complex teaching clinic setting. Conduct intakes and assessments of OB patients as part of Medi-Cal's Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP). Will also perform front office duties including appointment scheduling, reception /check-in, insurance verification, and other clerical & general administrative duties in the OB/GYN Clinic. QualificationsSkill in interacting with persons of various cultural, economic and educational backgrounds to obtain information and make appointments. General knowledge of OB-GYN procedures and terminology. Ability to provide all aspects of care performed by Medical Assistants related to abortion in the OB/GYN clinic. Skill/certification in obtaining blood samples. Knowledge of standard precautions...

ResponsibilitiesThe Sr. Prosthetist Orthotist provides prosthetic and/or orthotic evaluations, treatments, consultations, and recommendations to patients, physicians, other healthcare professionals, and the general public. This includes obtaining prescriptions, evaluating patients, formulating treatments, casting and/or measuring patients, and fabricating and fitting prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.  Services are provided to both inpatients and outpatients.  Holders of this job class are required to provide service to the multiple entities and sites affiliated with the UCLA Health including the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the Santa Monica/UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital. QualificationsThe Sr. Prosthetist Orthotist is certified and in good standing with the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics. He/she has a title designation of CP, CO, or CPO. P&O staff working with CCS patients shall be CCS paneled or directly supervised by a...

ResponsibilitiesThe Perfusionist is daily supervised and given routine work assignment and responsibilities by the Director. Routine patient care is under the direction of the Director and the Attending Cardiac Surgeon. Under the order of the Attending physician, the Perfusionist provides patient care in the form of support services of extracorporeal circulation and/or oxygenation, myocardial and/or organ protection and preservation, blood component and drug/fluid administration. This includes assembly and operation of the heart-lung machine and extracorporeal circuits, operation of heater, coolers and cardioplegia delivery system, also blood concentrators, coagulation monitors, and long -tern assist devices, etc. This may include operation of devices such as Heart lung machine, IABP, VAD and ECMO.  Qualifications·         Knowledge, skills, and ability to operate all routine equipment, special devices, monitors.   ·         Advanced knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and...

ResponsibilitiesThe Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking to hire a per diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist. In this key role, you will assist with a variety of technical procedures within the Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology sections of the Brentwood Annex. Primary responsibilities include: •Perform urine cultures, blood cultures, gram stains, fungal stains, BD Max PCR •Troubleshoot laboratory instruments •Reagent preparation  Note: this is a per diem position primarily assigned to the day shift, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Qualifications•A current, California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) or a Clinical Microbiology Scientist (CMS) •Must have a minimum of at least two years of current technical and practical experience in Bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, and /or parasitology •Strong educational background and advanced training in Microbiology •Demonstrated working knowledge of current instrumentations:  BD Bactec...