Medical Assistant II – Bilingual Patient Care Specialist

AltaMed Health Services; California; On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings plans withem

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Flexible Spending

Career Advancement & Development

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant in California to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. You may perform injections, skin tests, venipunctures, and other routine procedures, while supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant diploma, at least 1 year of experience (2 years preferred), BLS certification, and bilingual abilities (English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese) depending on location.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant diploma required.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience required, two years preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location required.
• A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures and clerical support; may administer IM, subcutaneous, or intradermal injections, skin tests, oral medications, venipuncture and skin punctures.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/CJK

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

Job description

AltaMed Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant in California to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. You may perform injections, skin tests, venipunctures, and other routine procedures, while supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant diploma, at least 1 year of experience (2 years preferred), BLS certification, and bilingual abilities (English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese) depending on location.