UCLA Health

Medical Scribe, Per Diem - Glaucoma, Westwood

UCLA Health  •  $25.66/hr  •  Onsite  •  1 month ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
2-4 days/week, 4-8 hours/shift; schedule will vary based on departmental needs
Posted Date
04/16/2026
Salary Range $25.66 - 25.66 Hourly
Employment Type
6 - Staff: Per Diem
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29998


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Join our dynamic team in the Ophthalmology team, supporting our Glaucoma specialty clinic in Westwood. We’re looking for a Medical Scribe who is knowledgeable of the clinical setting and is passionate about providing exceptional support to physicians and patients alike. In this role, you’ll:

  • Accurately document medical data in real-time during patient exams
  • Prepare charts by entering referral info, surgical history, and known diagnoses
  • Assist physicians in closing encounters and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate
  • Provide light patient education and complete forms (e.g., return-to-work/school)
  • Manage medication refill authorizations under physician supervision
  • Support record keeping: abstracting, scanning, and cataloging into the EMR
  • Provide general clerical support


The Scribe will work various days and shifts every week. This is a part-time per diem position, working based on clinic needs - flexibility is required.
Salary Range: $25.66 Hourly

May convert to Career.


Job Qualifications


Required:

  • Ability to perform under the pressure of frequent interruptions and distractions.
  • Ability to proofread very detailed materials and monitor work accurately.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively and diplomatically interact with others.
  • Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information.
  • Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference or hostility.
  • Knowledge and skill in using various computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook email and database software.
  • Ability to organize and track multiple records and requests and follow through in a timely manner.
  • Ability to handle confidential material while protecting its strict confidentiality.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Highly Preferred:

  • A minimum of two years of scribe or related physician support experience.


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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