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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

CompanyAltaMed Health Services
LocationMontebello, CA, USA
Salary$24 – $28.15
TypeFull-Time
DegreesCertificate
Experience LevelMid Level

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.