Medical Assistant - Bilingual

Flourish Research•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant works closely with physicians and the clinical research team to support patient care and clinical trial activities while ensuring an efficient clinic workflow and exceptional patient experience. This role assists with patient intake, clinical procedures, specimen collection, and documentation in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA and GCP guidelines, and clinic protocols.

Requirements

Must be fluent in English and Spanish
High school diploma or equivalent required
Current CPR certification required
Minimum of 1–2 years of experience providing medical support in a clinical setting
Familiar with EMR documentation and clinical workflows
Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to emergency situations
Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with physicians, clinical staff, patients, and research teams
An ethical compass that compels the candidate to be honest, detail-oriented, and self-driven
High-level critical thinking skills
Working knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory collection, processing, and storage procedures
Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Current Medical Assistant Certification preferred, but not required
CPT1 preferred
Oncology experience preferred
Clinical skills highly preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, injections, and specimen processing

Responsibilities

Execute protocol-specified patient visits and clinical procedures, which may include, but not limited to, vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, injections, specimen collection, and assisting providers with exams and procedures.
Coordinate patient flow and room patients while preparing and maintaining examination and treatment areas.
Document patient communication, clinical assessments, and treatments accurately within the EMR.
Collect, process, and properly store laboratory specimens according to protocol and clinic procedures.
Administer medications and immunizations as directed and supervised by the physician or RN.
Assist in scheduling and conducting patient visits while ensuring adherence to protocol timelines and clinic workflows.
Maintain inventory and ensure availability of clinical supplies and equipment.
Receive, organize, scan, and appropriately file clinical documentation within the EMR.
Maintain communication with physicians, clinic leadership, research staff, and other members of the care team.
Protect confidentiality per HIPAA and all confidentiality agreements.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.
Represent Flourish professionally in all interactions.
Additional duties as assigned by management.