Medical Assistant II - Direct Patient Care (Bilingual)

AltaMed Health Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

Paid time off

Paid CME days

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Pet care insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant II, PACE in Los Angeles, CA to support direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves administering injections, skin tests, and venipunctures, with a strong emphasis on safety and patient comfort.

The candidate should have a Medical Assistant diploma, 1 year (2 preferred) experience, and a valid BLS certification; bilingual abilities aligned with location are required.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant diploma required.
• Minimum of one year experience; two years preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location.
• BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in direct patient care in clinical setting.
• Administer IM, subcutaneous or ID injections and skin tests.
• Administer oral medication and perform venipunctures and skin punctures for specimens.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/C…

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AltaMed Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant II, PACE in Los Angeles, CA to support direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves administering injections, skin tests, and venipunctures, with a strong emphasis on safety and patient comfort.

The candidate should have a Medical Assistant diploma, 1 year (2 preferred) experience, and a valid BLS certification; bilingual abilities aligned with location are required.