Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated bilingual Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the cardiology clinic. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.
Our Values:
- Put Patients First
- Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
- Operate with Integrity & Excellence
- Be Innovative
- Work As One Team
What You'll Do
- Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider
- 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
- Perform EKG and cardiac heart monitor hook up.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least one (1) year of experience working as a Medical Assistant preferred
- Active and unrestricted Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in California preferred
- Bilingual in Mandarin and/or Cantonese or Spanish preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
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
- Detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
- This is a full-time onsite position located at 506 W. Valley Blvd., Unit #100, San Gabriel, CA 91776.
- Schedule: Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- The total compensation target pay range for this role is: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour. The 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 humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.comto 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.