Bilingual Medical Assistant – Outpatient Med Care

Tri-City Mental Health Authority; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-City Mental Health Authority seeks a Medical Assistant for the Medication Support Team. The role involves vital signs, histories, and data entry to support licensed clinicians in an outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate will have MA training, 1 year outpatient experience, and a BLS certification, plus bilingual Spanish proficiency. Duties include medication checks, injections, documentation, and coordination with insurance where needed.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade and successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program.
• 1 year of experience in outpatient medical setting performing medication monitoring and/or administrative support duties.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must be bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination, treatment, and care of clients in outpatient setting under supervision of licensed medical staff.
• Takes client vital signs, documents medical histories, and reports abnormalities to staff.
• Maintains medications inventory, stores medications, and handles recalls per policy.
• Under supervision, assists with medication administration and injections as prescribed.
• Maintains documentation and charts treatments and medications for client care.

Skills

Spanish bilingual

Education

HS diploma

Medical Assistant training program

Job description

Tri-City Mental Health Authority seeks a Medical Assistant for the Medication Support Team. The role involves vital signs, histories, and data entry to support licensed clinicians in an outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate will have MA training, 1 year outpatient experience, and a BLS certification, plus bilingual Spanish proficiency. Duties include medication checks, injections, documentation, and coordination with insurance where needed.