Medical Assistant

LeoForce; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Glendale, CA is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant (Korean/English) to join our clinical team. You will support physicians and staff with both clinical and administrative tasks in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of Medical Assistant experience, is proficient with EMR/EHR, and can administer injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and vital signs while maintaining HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Medical Assistant experience in a physician office or outpatient setting preferred.
• Fluency in Korean and English (spoken and written) is required.
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) preferred or required based on state regulations.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients with exceptional service and compassionate care.
• Document patient vital signs, histories, medications, and chief complaints.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist during examinations and procedures.
• Administer injections, immunizations, and other treatments per provider.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and related clinical duties as needed.
• Document patient information in the EMR accurately.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, follow-ups, and instructions.
• Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription refills, and testing.

Skills

Bilingual Korean/English

Clinical patient care

EMR/EHR proficiency

Injections administration

CPR/BLS certified

Education

Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA/CCMA)

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medical Assistant

Glendale, CA, US

6916158

2 days ago

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $21 - $26 per hour

Job Details

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Bilingual Medical Assistant (Korean/English) to join our growing healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced physicians and clinical staff while providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, clinically skilled, and passionate about creating a positive experience for every patient. In this role, you will support providers with both clinical and administrative responsibilities while serving as a valuable resource for our Korean-speaking patient population.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients while providing exceptional customer service and compassionate care.
• Obtain and document patient vital signs, medical histories, medications, and chief complaints.
• Prepare exam rooms and patients for physician examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Administer injections, immunizations, and other treatments as directed by the provider while following all clinical safety protocols.
• Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, EKGs, and other clinical duties as needed.
• Accurately document patient information within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, follow-up appointments, and provider instructions.
• Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription refill requests, and diagnostic testing.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam rooms while ensuring compliance with OSHA and infection control standards.
• Communicate fluently in both Korean and English to assist patients and families throughout their visit, helping ensure clear understanding of medical instructions and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver outstanding patient care.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician office or outpatient healthcare setting preferred.
• Fluency in Korean and English (spoken and written) is required.
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) preferred or required based on state regulations.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Experience administering injections, performing patient intake, and assisting with clinical procedures.
• Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, infection control practices, and patient confidentiality requirements (HIPAA).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Professional, dependable, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Why Join Us?

Join a collaborative healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional care to a diverse patient population. You'll work with a dedicated clinical team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.

If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy building relationships with patients, and are excited to use your bilingual Korean language skills to improve the healthcare experience for your community, we'd love to hear from you.

A bit about us:

We are an Oncology Network in Southern California that looks to serve our patients with the best care possible.

Why join us?

Become part of a respected healthcare organization that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth. We believe our team members are our greatest asset and are committed to creating an environment where you can build your skills, contribute to meaningful patient outcomes, and grow your career. If you're looking for an opportunity to work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals while making a positive impact in your community every day, we'd love to meet you.

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