Medical Assistant

Kuantan Clinical Diagnostic Centre Sdn Bhd; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Team-oriented culture

Modern facilities

Flexible scheduling

Occupational health support

Job summary

Kuantan Clinical Diagnostic Centre Sdn Bhd in Kuantan, Malaysia is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care in a busy diagnostic centre. You will assist medical practitioners, take vital signs, prepare rooms, and help with procedures while upholding patient dignity and confidentiality.

This full-time role requires Malaysian-recognised Medical Assistant certification, CPR/BLS, strong communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent qualification recognised in Malaysia.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare colleagues.
• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform clinical duties effectively.
• Compassionate approach to patient care with a commitment to maintaining patient dignity and confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with clinical procedures.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Malay or Mandarin is advantageous.
• Previous experience in a clinical or diagnostic setting is preferred.
• Valid driving licence is desirable for potential emergency response situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical practitioners and paramedics during patient examinations, diagnostic procedures and emergency response situations
• Take and record patient vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiratory rate
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all equipment is sterilised and ready for use
• Support patients in preparing for medical procedures and provide reassurance and comfort during treatment
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and medical documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations
• Assist with basic wound care, dressing changes and first aid administration under professional supervision
• Help with patient transport and mobility assistance as required
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of clinical areas and manage medical supplies and equipment inventory
• Answer patient enquiries and direct them to appropriate medical staff or services
• Support infection control procedures and maintain strict hygiene standards throughout the facility
• Respond to emergency situations with professionalism and follow established protocols

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Physical fitness

Compassionate patient care

Teamwork

Medical terminology knowledge

English proficiency

Malay/Mandarin advantageous

Driving licence desirable

Experience in clinical setting

Education

Medical Assistant certification (Malaysia)

Job description

About the role

Kuantan Clinical Diagnostic Centre Sdn Bhd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Kuantan, Pahang. This is a full-time position that plays a vital role in supporting our clinical operations and ensuring excellent patient care delivery. As a Medical Assistant, you will be at the frontline of our diagnostic centre, providing essential support to medical professionals and contributing to the smooth functioning of our facility. This role is fundamental to maintaining the high standards of care our patients expect and deserve.

Key responsibilities

• Assist medical practitioners and paramedics during patient examinations, diagnostic procedures and emergency response situations
• Take and record patient vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiratory rate
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all equipment is sterilised and ready for use
• Support patients in preparing for medical procedures and provide reassurance and comfort during treatment
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and medical documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations
• Assist with basic wound care, dressing changes and first aid administration under professional supervision
• Help with patient transport and mobility assistance as required
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of clinical areas and manage medical supplies and equipment inventory
• Answer patient enquiries and direct them to appropriate medical staff or services
• Support infection control procedures and maintain strict hygiene standards throughout the facility
• Respond to emergency situations with professionalism and follow established protocols

What we're looking for

• Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent qualification recognised in Malaysia
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare colleagues
• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform clinical duties effectively
• Compassionate approach to patient care with a commitment to maintaining patient dignity and confidentiality
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with clinical procedures
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Malay or Mandarin is advantageous
• Previous experience in a clinical or diagnostic setting is preferred
• Valid driving licence is desirable for potential emergency response situations

What we offer

At Kuantan Clinical Diagnostic Centre Sdn Bhd, we are committed to creating a supportive and professional work environment where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications.

• comprehensive health insurance coverage
• opportunities for professional development and continuing education to advance your career in healthcare
• collaborative workplace culture that values teamwork and mutual respect
• modern clinical facilities and up-to-date medical equipment to support your work
• flexible scheduling where possible
• access to occupational health support services

About us

Kuantan Clinical Diagnostic Centre Sdn Bhd is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic and clinical services to the Kuantan community. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, professional and accessible healthcare that improves patient outcomes. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient safety. Our team comprises experienced medical professionals and support staff who are passionate about healthcare delivery. We utilise advanced diagnostic technology and evidence-based practices to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment. As a trusted healthcare provider, we pride ourselves on our patient-centric approach, professional integrity and commitment to continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.