Bilingual Medical Assistant: Back Office & Patient Care

Vista Community Clinic; La Habra (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses by taking vitals, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with procedures in a busy outpatient setting.

Fluency in English and Spanish is required, along with CPR/BLS certification and a Clinical Medical Assistant certificate. Knowledge of electronic records and basic lab tasks is preferred. Pay range: $23.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved school/hospital including externship verification of 6 months.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is required.
• Current CPR/BLS (Child, Infant and Adult) certification.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals and assist in medical examinations.
• Assist clinicians with examinations and procedures.
• Provide language translation for clinician and patient.
• Prepare patients for visits and manage supplies/equipment.
• Maintain electronic patient records and charges.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Microsoft Office

Communication

CPR/BLS

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High school diploma

Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Vista Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses by taking vitals, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with procedures in a busy outpatient setting.

Fluency in English and Spanish is required, along with CPR/BLS certification and a Clinical Medical Assistant certificate. Knowledge of electronic records and basic lab tasks is preferred. Pay range: $23.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience.