Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care & EHR

AltaMed Health Services Corp; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Benefits

Career Development

Paid Time Off

Paid CME Days

Malpractice tail coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Pet Care Insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corp. seeks a Medical Assistant II to serve as an ambassador at the assigned clinic, PSC, or Patient Registry team. The MA assists in direct patient care, documents in the EHR, and supports back-office processes while mentoring fellow MAs.

The role emphasizes compassion, patient experience, and teamwork to meet department goals and deliver high-quality care in a community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant certificate and high school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• National MA certification preferred.
• BLS certification or higher required or preferred.
• Bilingual abilities strongly preferred (English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese) depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care procedures and clinical support in the outpatient setting.
• Document all procedures in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assist with Back-Office processes and provide feedback to Nursing Supervisor/Manager.
• Mentor and train Medical Assistant team and support department goals.

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certified

Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification

BLS certification or higher

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corp. seeks a Medical Assistant II to serve as an ambassador at the assigned clinic, PSC, or Patient Registry team. The MA assists in direct patient care, documents in the EHR, and supports back-office processes while mentoring fellow MAs.

The role emphasizes compassion, patient experience, and teamwork to meet department goals and deliver high-quality care in a community-focused setting.