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Medical Assistant - Cantonese

San Francisco, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jul 2024

💰 $52,000/yr($42,000/yr – $52,000/yr)

About the role

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: WLQ - Clinic Ops

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Cantonese-speaking Medical Assistant. This role will report to our Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry. Join our longstanding practice and team located in beautiful lower Nob Hill in San Francisco across form Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
What You'll Do:

Assists physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician
Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, verifying insurance eligibility, Authorizations and Referral's.
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, ekg's and document all information in the patient's chart giving shots
Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-pace environment
Good verbal and written communication skills knowledge of medical terminology
Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible

Qualifications:

Two (2) or more years of experience working as a Medical Assistant
High school diploma or GED

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

Who We Are: Astrana Health (NASDAQ: AMEH) is a physician-centric, technology-powered healthcare management company. We are building and operating a novel, integrated, value-based healthcare delivery platform to empower our physicians to provide the highest quality of end-to-end care for their patients in a cost-effective manner. Our mission is to combine our clinical experience, best-in-class delivery network, and technological expertise in order to improve patient outcomes, increase access to healthcare, and make the US healthcare system more efficient. Our platform currently empowers over 10,000 physicians to provide care for over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Our rapid growth and unique position at the intersection of all major healthcare stakeholders (payer, provider, and patient) gives us an unparalleled opportunity to combine clinical and technological expertise in order to improve patient outcomes, increase access to quality healthcare, and reduce the waste in the US healthcare system. Our Values:

Put Patients First
Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
Operate with Integrity & Excellence
Be Innovative
Work As One Team

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions:

Our organization follows an in-person work schedule where the expectation is to work in office on a weekly basis. The office is located at 1518 Noriega Street San Francisco Ca 94109, travel to other offices in the area may be required from time to time.
The target pay range for this role is $21.00 - $26.00 per hour. This salary range represents our national target range for this role.

Astrana Helath is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based u