Medical Assistant

• 100% Employer Sponsored Medical, Dental and Vision benefits.
• 403 (b).
• 403 (b) matching.
• Paid time off.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• Referral program.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Certificate with Venipuncture proficiency.
• Basic knowledge of EKG and Vital Signs Parameters.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Proficiency in medical terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to exchange critical non-routine information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Capacity to interpret various forms of instructions, including written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedules.
• Ability to exhibit tact, discretion, and sensitivity in patient interactions.
• Understanding of privacy regulations and compliance, including HIPAA.
• Experience in a Community Clinic (FQHC) considered a plus.
• Bilingual proficiency in our service languages (English/Spanish, English/Korean, English/Thai, English/Bengali) is highly desired.

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and recordingvital signs.
• Perform various clinical procedures, including administering injections, conductingvenipuncture, electrocardiograms (EKGs), urinalysis, and accu-checks.
• Manage and replenish medical supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for clinical activities.
• Maintain and monitor the proper functioning of medical equipment, such as daily temperature checks for refrigerators and freezers.
• Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are organized and well-equipped for patient visits.
• Provide support in the examination room as needed, assisting healthcare providers during patient care.
• Efficiently manage patient flow within the clinic during operational hours.
• Collect, process, and handle patient specimens with care and accuracy.
• Ensure that all laboratory results are promptly reviewed by physicians and correctly filed.
• Assist in scheduling patient appointments, performing filing and typing tasks, data entry, and contributing to effective record-keeping.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date medical records in accordance with established filing systems.
• Actively participate in staff and educational meetings to foster a collaborative and informed healthcare environment.
• Flexibly undertake any additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care
• Other duties as assigned.

The Kheir Clinic is a primary provider of critical in-language healthcare and human services support to the residents of Metro Los Angeles and its neighboring communities. We strive to accommodate underserved residents in the greater Los Angeles area regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or income.