Medical Assistant - Russian Speaking

USA Clinics Group11 months ago
Glendale, California, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
$40,000-$45,000 Annually

Job Description

Position Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain the efficient work-flow of the office while providing support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures – before, during, and after. You will ensure that each patient enjoys an excellent service experience. This position requires Fluent in Russian and operates Monday – Saturday at our clinics in West Hollywood, Glendale, and Valley Village.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist with form completion as necessary.
  • Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use them according to company policies.
  • Answer multiple-line and multiple-language telephone lines.
  • Schedule appointments and accommodate patient needs, including transportation arrangements and rescheduling.
  • Contact insurance companies to verify eligibility.
  • Perform clerical work as needed (copying, filing, faxing, etc.).
  • Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring they are neat and ready for use at all times.
  • Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures following instructions and individual doctor preferences.
  • Prepare patients before procedures and clean up afterward.
  • Ensure patients receive post-procedure instructions and guidance on obtaining medication if needed.
  • Prepare IV solution.
  • Apply sterile techniques and adhere to OSHA regulations.
  • Train new staff and assist ultrasound staff as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • HS diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Fluent in Russian

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Medical Assistant Certification

Required Skills

Appointment Scheduling
Procedure Room Maintenance
IV Preparation
Form Assistance
Patient Greeting and Escorting
Clerical Tasks
Fluent in Russian
Clinic Computer Proficiency
Multiline Telephone Operation
Medical Assistance during Procedures
Sterile Technique Knowledge
Insurance Verification
OSHA Regulations
Post-procedure Care