Medical Assistant - PACE Reseda | Senior Care Growth

LAJHealth; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

403(b) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Los Angeles Jewish Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PACE Reseda program. You will schedule procedures, assist with patient care, and maintain EMR documentation in a fast-paced senior care setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant credential, CPR/BLS and first aid, and has at least one year of experience with frail or elderly populations; bilingual in Spanish is a plus. This full-time role is based in Reseda, CA with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant degree from an accredited school.
• CPR (BLS) and first aid training completed.
• TB screening and health examination completed for employment.
• At least 1 year of experience with frail/elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Schedule procedures based on provider orders and obtain MD/IDT approval.
• Coordinate appointments and transportation; verify travel aides availability.
• Ensure necessary authorizations for appointments, hospitalizations, and transport.
• Notify participants and families of appointments; provide appointment cards.
• Document notifications in the EMR and maintain records.
• Inform clinic staff of surgery instructions and required lab work.
• Prepare participant records for visits with documentation and forms.
• Assist with medical procedures (EKGs, blood draws, injections, vitals).
• Assist physicians with participant preparations and agendas.
• Keep examination rooms clean, stocked, and professional.

Skills

English proficiency

Bilingual Spanish (plus)

Elderly care experience

Education

Medical Assistant degree

Job description

Los Angeles Jewish Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PACE Reseda program. You will schedule procedures, assist with patient care, and maintain EMR documentation in a fast-paced senior care setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant credential, CPR/BLS and first aid, and has at least one year of experience with frail or elderly populations; bilingual in Spanish is a plus. This full-time role is based in Reseda, CA with comprehensive benefits.