Medical Assistant - Bilingual (English & Vietnamese/Mandarin)
About The Position
On Lok PACE is a non-profit organization dedicated to the care of elders. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model is designed to address the challenges faced by seniors with chronic care needs and their families by providing services within the community. On Lok PACE participants receive in-home care services and transportation to a PACE center for primary medical care, social and recreational activities, and other senior care services. The organization emphasizes a collaborative system and seeks individuals whose expertise, drive, and passion can help improve lives and advance healthcare. The Medical Assistant provides clinical service support in the On Lok health clinics, under the administrative direction and supervision of the Program/Center Manager or Nurse Manager (float positions only), and with clinical supervision of the Center Lead Physician.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- One year of experience working with the elderly or frail population required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary team.
- Bilingual in English & Vietnamese or Mandarin is required for specific assignments.
- Physical requirements include visual acuity and the ability to lift /move up to 75 pounds occasionally, and up to 50 pounds frequently.
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy certification or experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the provision of clinic technical support services such as obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, collecting lab work, performing blood draws, blood glucose testing, skin testing, immunizations, and other tasks within scope of practice.
- Collect and record clinical data into electronic health records; assist providers with data entry functions such as updating health maintenance records.
- Schedule and coordinate clinic appointments, provide reminders to participants.
- Assist with rooming and checking out of participants.
- Prepares exam rooms, order and restocking of clinic supplies, sterilize/disinfect clinic equipment.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Commuter Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Discount Program
- Mental Wellness Resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Holidays (10 per year)
- Vacation time
- Sick leave
- Long-term disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
