Medical Assistant (MA) Cardiology Clinic, Full-Time, Days (Bilingual Spanish)

PIH Health

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$32.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Best Practices, Cancer, Cardiology, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Competency, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Data Entry, Driver's License, Educational Psychology, Emergency Services, English Language, Health Information Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Infection Control, Mathematics, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Record System, Medical Terminology, Multilingual, Nonprofit, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality of Care, Record Keeping, Spanish Language, Standards of Care, Twitter, Typing, Urgent Care, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
PIH Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Cardiology Clinic team. In this role, you will work under general supervision to support physicians and clinical staff by performing a variety of patient care and administrative duties essential to delivering high-quality care.

 

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.


Required Skills

  • With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient and significant other when administering care.
  • Candidate must be able to work in a fast paced environment which may include a considerable amount of walking, and physical assistance for patients.
  • Strong verbal and written skills; fluent in English. 
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and patient safety measures.
  • Current AHA BLS certification required.
  • Adaptability and accuracy.
  • Must have good visual acuity and motor coordination.
  • Strong clinical skills.
  • Basic math skills and ability to handle cash transactions.
  • Strong computer skills (data entry and typing).
  • Honest, dependable, and conscientious.
  • Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) computerized practice management and other record keeping systems.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) - required.

Required Experience

  • Formal training will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Minimum six (6) months of front and back medical office experience required
  • Two (2) years of front and back medical office experience preferred
  • Must possess a valid California Driver’s License if hiring into Medical Assistant Float Pool
  • Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, excellent communication skills; ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity and a variety of positions.

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in a Cardiology or specialty clinic

Address
1245 Wilshire Blvd

Salary
23.00-32.50

Shift
Days

Zip Code
90017

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About the Company

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PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with two hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values—as we deliver top-quality healthcare.

PIH Health serves more than two million residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and throughout the San Gabriel Valley. Explore our history and review our current activities through our online newsroom. See the many ways you can contact PIH Health.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1959
WEBSITE
https://www.pihhealth.org/