Medical Assistant

Ohana Specialist Hospital; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KWSP provided

SOCSO/PERKESO provided

EIS provided

Annual leave and public holidays

CPD & training opportunities

Staff medical benefits

Team building activities

Maternity & paternity leave

Job summary

Ohana Specialist Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our clinical team in Kuala Lumpur. The role requires 2–3 years of hospital or acute care experience and a strong foundation in clinical assessment, patient monitoring and safe patient care.

You will support specialists during consultations, procedures, and emergency responses while maintaining accurate records in our EMR/HIS systems and upholding infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of clinical experience in a hospital or acute care setting.
• Experience in specialist outpatient, inpatient, emergency, or ambulatory care desirable.
• Fresh graduates with strong clinical skills and APC may be considered.
• Strong clinical assessment, monitoring and decision-making abilities.
• Infection prevention, patient safety and medical documentation knowledge.
• Familiarity with Malaysian healthcare legislation and digital records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments including medical history taking and physical examinations.
• Provide safe, effective medical care within approved scope and guidelines.
• Assist during consultations, diagnostic procedures and minor surgeries.
• Administer medications and IV therapy, injections, wound care and other treatments.
• Monitor patient conditions and escalate changes promptly.
• Perform clinical procedures such as ECG, venipuncture and specimen collection.
• Maintain accurate documentation and EMR/HIS records.
• Collaborate with specialists, nurses and allied staff to deliver coordinated care.
• Ensure infection control and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient monitoring

Emergency response

Medical knowledge

Tools

EMR/HIS knowledge

Job description

At Ohana Specialist Hospital, we believe exceptional healthcare begins with compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centred medical care through a team of experienced specialists, dedicated healthcare professionals, and advanced medical technology. Currently we are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities :

Conduct patient assessments, including medical history taking, physical examinations, and clinical evaluations to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Provide safe, effective, and evidence-based medical care within the approved scope of practice and established clinical guidelines.

Assist Specialist Consultants during consultations, diagnostic procedures, minor surgeries, and other clinical interventions.

Perform emergency assessment, triage, and immediate patient stabilisation to ensure timely and appropriate medical care.

Administer medications, intravenous (IV) therapy, injections, wound care, and other prescribed treatments safely and accurately.

Monitor patients' conditions, evaluate treatment progress, and promptly elevate any changes requiring medical attention.

Perform clinical procedures such as ECG, venepuncture, specimen collection, catheterisation, nebulisation, and wound dressing in accordance with clinical standards.

Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient documentation while ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and organisational requirements.

Collaborate with Specialist Consultants, Nurses, and Allied Healthcare Professionals to deliver coordinated, patient-centred and high-quality healthcare services.

Ensure compliance with patient safety, infection prevention and control, clinical governance standards, and actively participate in continuous quality improvement and professional development initiatives.

Requirements :

Minimum 2-3 years of clinical experience in a hospital, specialist medical centre, emergency department or acute healthcare setting is preferred.

Experience in specialist outpatient services, inpatient care, operating theatre, emergency medicine or ambulatory care is highly desirable.

Fresh graduates with excellent academic achievements, strong clinical competencies and a valid APC may be considered.

Strong competency in clinical assessment, patient monitoring and medical management.

Proficient in emergency response, patient stabilisation and clinical decision-making.

Competent in performing approved clinical procedures and assisting during medical interventions.

Sound knowledge of infection prevention and control, medication safety and patient safety standards.

Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Hospital Information Systems (HIS) and digital healthcare documentation.

Good understanding of Malaysian healthcare legislation, Ministry of Health guidelines and clinical governance frameworks.

Possession of a valid driving licence and access to personal transportation is an added advantage.

Employee Contributions provided:

KWSP provided

SOCSO/ PERKESO provided

EIS provided

Annual Leave, Medical Leave & Public Holidays (in accordance with the Employment Act)

Staff Medical Consultation & Treatment Benefits

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) & Training Opportunities

Sponsorship for Relevant Certifications and Courses (subject to company policy)

Supportive and Collaborative Working Environment

Staff Engagement Activities & Team Building Events

Maternity & Paternity Leave (in accordance with company policy)

Compassionate Leave

Staff Parking (where available)

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