Medical Assistant

Location
Lakewood, WA, US
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$25 – $32

About this role

Role Insights

We are seeking a proficient and bilingual (Vietnamese) Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of administrative skills and clinical knowledge to support the smooth operation of our medical office. As a Medical Assistant, you will primarily be responsible for patient intake, basic clinical procedures, and administrative tasks.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Greet patients upon arrival, obtain necessary demographic and insurance information, and assist them in completing required forms.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of patient medical records. Organize and maintain electronic and paper filing systems.
  • Record and monitor patients' vital signs accurately. This includes blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and respiratory rate.
  • Assist in collecting and labeling specimens for laboratory testing. Ensure proper handling and preparation for transport.
  • Conduct electrocardiogram tests on patients as directed by healthcare providers. Ensure proper calibration and operation of EKG equipment.
  • Provide support to medical staff during examinations, procedures, and treatments. Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments as needed.
  • Perform general office duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing medical records. Assist with insurance verification and billing procedures.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed to support the efficient operation of the medical office.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • 1-2 years of minimum experience preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Proficiency in both Korean and English languages, both written and verbal, is essential.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and colleagues.

AMM BENEFITS

When you join AMM, you’re not just getting a job—you’re getting a benefits package that puts YOU first:

  • Health Coverage You Can Count On: Full employer-paid HMO and the option for a flexible PPO plan.
  • Wellness Made Affordable: Discounted vision and dental premiums to help keep you healthy from head to toe.
  • Smart Spending: FSAs to manage healthcare and dependent care costs, plus a 401(k) to secure your future.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, 40 hours of sick pay, and paid holidays to enjoy life outside of work.
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement to support your education and growth.
  • Team Fun: Paid company outings and lunches because we work hard, but we also know how to have fun!

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Top Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Sick pay
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement