Bilingual Medical Assistant (Mandarin) – Patient Care

Kaiser Permanente; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER Permanente in Irvine, California is seeking a Medical Assistant (Bilingual Mandarin) to assist with direct patient care under supervision. The role includes supporting licensed clinicians, basic clerical tasks, and medication preparation in a clinic setting.

Required are a CMA/RMA or MA program completion and Bilingual English/Mandarin Level II, with bilingual testing or QBS program status. Weekend and multi-location work may be required.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Bilingual (English/Mandarin) Level II required.
• Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test (within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS program.
• Minimum one year of experience in medical assisting preferred.
• Computer and typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.
• Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).
• Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.
• Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
• Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
• Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.
• Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.
• Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Establishes and maintain courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Bilingual English Mandarin Level II

Computer skills

Typing skills

Job description

KAISER Permanente in Irvine, California is seeking a Medical Assistant (Bilingual Mandarin) to assist with direct patient care under supervision. The role includes supporting licensed clinicians, basic clerical tasks, and medication preparation in a clinic setting.

Required are a CMA/RMA or MA program completion and Bilingual English/Mandarin Level II, with bilingual testing or QBS program status. Weekend and multi-location work may be required.