Medical Assistant I (Bilingual Chinese)
About The Position
The Medical Assistant I supports patient care and clinic operations by performing routine clinical and administrative duties that promote safe, efficient, and high-quality care. Under the direction of providers and clinic leadership, this role prepares patients for examinations, performs routine clinical procedures, maintains accurate patient information, and supports the care team in delivering a positive patient experience. This is an entry-level role within the Medical Assistant job family. It is designed for individuals developing proficiency in core clinical, operational, and patient care responsibilities while collaborating with providers and other members of the care delivery team. The position follows an in-person work structure, with the expectation of working onsite daily.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program through an accredited or recognized academic institution.
- Bilingual English and Mandarin or Cantonese.
- BLS through the American Heart Association upon hire.
- Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians, nurses, and other medical staff with administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician.
- Perform administrative duties that may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records.
- Perform clinical duties that may include preparing treatment rooms for patient examinations, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment.
- Escort patients to exam rooms and interview them.
- Measure and document patients’ vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
- Record patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files.
- Support the care team in delivering a positive patient experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
