Medical Assistant- Pediatrics Bilingual Spanish or Chinese

Astrana Health, Inc.; Alhambra (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrana Health, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant for Pediatrics in Alhambra, CA. The role involves assisting pediatric physicians and staff, handling administrative duties, and supporting clinical tasks in a fast-paced, on-site clinic.

The position requires 1+ year of pediatric MA experience, a high school diploma or GED, and fluency in Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese. Daily onsite work with a compensation range of $23.00–$25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least One (1) year of experience as a Pediatric Medical Assistant.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Fluent in Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Assist pediatric physicians, nurses, and other medical staff under physician direction.
• Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms, record patient medical history, and sterilize equipment.
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, and measure vital signs.
• Document all information in the patient’s chart and record medical history and test results.
• Maintain organization in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly.

Skills

Pediatric Medical Assistant

Bilingual Spanish/Chinese

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Medical Assistant- Pediatrics Bilingual Spanish or Chinese

Department: Clinic Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 328 S. First St. #F Alhambra, CA 91801

Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 / hour

Description

About the Role Assists PEDIATRIC physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart Interviews patients to obtain their medical history Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-pace environment Good verbal and written communication skills Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines

What You'll Do

• Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician
• Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records
• Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart
• Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
• Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-pace environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
• May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines

Qualifications

• At least One (1) or more years of experience and knowledge and experience working as a Pediatric Medical Assistant
• High school diploma or GED
• Fluent in Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese

You’re great for this role if:

• Ability to maintain confidentiality following HIPAA
• Demonstration of mature judgment
• Attention to detail, organized, ethical, and reliable
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a courteous and friendly manner

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions

• Our organization follows an in-person work structure where the expectation is to work onsite on a daily basis. The office location is .
• The total pay range for this role is: $23-$25 per hour. This salary range represents our national target range for this role.

Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at [e-mail] to request an accommodation.

Additional Information:

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.