Bilingual Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

ChenMed LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

ChenMed in Philadelphia is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant (Care Promoter 1) to join a physician-led team that keeps centers running smoothly. You will handle clinical duties under supervision, assist with examinations, manage patient flow and coordinate with PCPs and specialists.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a accredited MA/EMT program, at least 1 year of experience, and BLS certification. Travel up to 10% may occur as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from a nationally accredited Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, EMT or Paramedic program.
• Minimum 1 year of related work experience required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• EMR system experience preferred.
• Bilingual English and Vietnamese required.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record patient vital signs and medical history.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians with exams.
• Explain treatment procedures and physician instructions to patients.
• Observe patients and report changes to the physician team.
• Perform basic medical and lab procedures under supervision.
• Administer medications, change dressings, and assist with first aid.
• Maintain supplies, equipment and documentation in compliance with OSHA.
• Process patient messages and relay information to physicians.
• Call in prescriptions to pharmacies as authorized.
• Provide health coaching to a defined patient group with follow-up calls.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Microsoft Office

Bilingual English/Vietnamese

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

High school diploma

MA/Patient Care Tech/EMT/Paramedic program

1 year relevant work experience

BLS for Healthcare Providers

EMR experience

Nationally accredited program completion

Tools

EMR system

Job description

ChenMed in Philadelphia is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant (Care Promoter 1) to join a physician-led team that keeps centers running smoothly. You will handle clinical duties under supervision, assist with examinations, manage patient flow and coordinate with PCPs and specialists.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a accredited MA/EMT program, at least 1 year of experience, and BLS certification. Travel up to 10% may occur as needed.