Bilingual Medical Assistant II – Patient Care & Mentorship

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings plans withe

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career Advancement & Development

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid CME Days

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corp. is seeking a Medical Assistant II to serve as an ambassador at the assigned clinic, PSC, or Patient Registry team. The MA handles direct patient care, routine procedures, and clerical support while documenting in the EHR to ensure a smooth patient experience.

You will mentor the MA team and assist the Nursing Supervisor/Manager as needed. Qualified candidates have a MA certificate and a high school diploma; 1 year of back-office experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certificate and high school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of back-office MA experience preferred in outpatient or clinic settings.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred; nationally recognized MA certification preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, strongly preferred.
• Valid BLS certification or higher per AHA/Red Cross guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and technical/clerical support in the clinical setting.
• Document all specialties in the EHR and assist with back-office processes.
• Mentor and train Medical Assistant team and support Nursing Supervisor/Manager.
• Assist at Patient Service Center over the telephone when needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/CNT

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Phlebotomy certification

BLS certification

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corp. is seeking a Medical Assistant II to serve as an ambassador at the assigned clinic, PSC, or Patient Registry team. The MA handles direct patient care, routine procedures, and clerical support while documenting in the EHR to ensure a smooth patient experience.

You will mentor the MA team and assist the Nursing Supervisor/Manager as needed. Qualified candidates have a MA certificate and a high school diploma; 1 year of back-office experience is preferred.