Medical Assistant II, Geriatric

AltaMed Health Services Corp; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b)

Retirement with employer matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter FSA

Career Advancement & Development

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid CME Days

Malpractice insurance and tail cover

Tuition Reimbursement

Corporate Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Pet Care Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

AltaMed Health Services Corp in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in a busy clinical setting. You will perform routine procedures, administer injections, and assist with clerical tasks to ensure smooth patient flow.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant diploma, at least 1 year of experience (2 preferred), bilingual skills (English plus Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese as location requires), and a valid BLS certification.

Formación

• Medical Assistant diploma required.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience; 2 years preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location.
• Valid BLS certification or higher per AHA/Red Cross guidelines.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in direct patient care and clerical support in a clinical setting.
• Administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal injections.
• Perform skin tests and venipunctures for blood specimens.
• Administer oral medications as prescribed.
• Support routine patient care procedures and clinic operations.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Can

Educación

Medical Assistant diploma

Descripción del empleo

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

This role assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical and clerical supportive services in the clinical setting. The Medical Assistant may administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal injections, and may perform skin tests, administer oral medication, venipunctures, and skin punctures for blood specimens.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

Compensation

Compensation $26.00 - $30.55 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b)
• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

As the nation's largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), AltaMed is at the forefront of providing affordable, high-quality health care to underserved communities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. At AltaMed, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.

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AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation. We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.