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Medical Assistant
Company | AltaMed Health Services |
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Location | Montebello, CA, USA |
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Salary | $24 – $28.15 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Certificate |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Medical Assistant certificate along with a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- BLS certificate required.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a back office Medical Assistant is required.
- Phlebotomy certified preferred.
- Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification, preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Welcoming and attending to the needs of all patients and creating a positive patient experience.
- 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.
- Demonstrating compassion and respect and proactively managing patient’s expectations.
- Being an Electronic Health Record (EHR) super-user and performing more administrative responsibilities.
- Providing feedback on Back Office processes to the Clinic Management.
- Serving as a role model for ‘Care in Action’.
- Providing support and guidance to the MA team as a mentor and trainer.
- Performing other duties over the telephone if working at the Patient Service Center.
- Performing other duties related to ensuring all diagnostic test results are appropriately managed for Registry patients if working with one of the Patient Registry teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Phlebotomy certified preferred.
- Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification, preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location strongly preferred.