Medical Assistant I (Bilingual Spanish)
Astrana Health · Alhambra, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$21–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
We are currently seeking a highly motivated bilingual Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. This role will report to our Medical Office Manager/Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.
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
- Escorts patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measures vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and documents 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
- Bilingual in Spanish
- At least One (1) or more years of knowledge and experience working as a Medical Assistant
- Active and unrestricted Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in California
- High school diploma or GED
- 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
- The office location is 1658 W. Valley Blvd. Suite 120 Alhambra, CA 91803.
- The total compensation target pay range for this role is $21 - $24 per hour.
- The salary range represents our national target range for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.
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.