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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

CompanyAltaMed Health Services
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$27.25 – $32.02
TypeFull-Time
DegreesCertificate
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Medical Assistant certificate along with a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a back office Medical Assistant is required.
  • A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Welcoming and attending to the needs of all patients and creating a positive patient experience by managing expectations while demonstrating compassion and respect.
  • Assisting in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures and technical/clerical support services in the clinical setting.
  • Building relationships with patients, listening to them, and gaining their trust.
  • Acting as an Electronic Health Record (EHR) super-user and performing more administrative responsibilities that include providing feedback on Back Office processes to the Clinic Management.
  • Providing support and guidance to the MA team as a mentor and trainer.
  • Performing other duties related to ensuring all diagnostic test results are appropriately managed for Registry patients.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Phlebotomy certified preferred.
  • Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification, preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location strongly preferred.