The Medical Assistant - Bilingual role at our healthcare facility is vital for ensuring a seamless patient experience. This position requires a compassionate individual who can effectively communicate with diverse patient populations. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hands-on experience, hold a Certified Medical Assistant designation, and be proficient in English and Spanish. Responsibilities include managing patient scheduling, maintaining medical records following HIPAA regulations, and assisting healthcare professionals with patient care tasks. This full-time position is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services while respecting patient confidentiality.

KeyResponsibilities:

Patient Management:

• Schedule patient appointments and manage referrals effectively.
• Ensure accurate patient information is documented and maintained in electronic health records.

Clinical Support:

• Assist healthcare providers with clinical tasks such as taking patient histories and vital signs, and recording this information in the system.
• Prepare patients for, and assist physicians with examinations and minor procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers.

Communication:

• Provide bilingual support to enhance communication between patients and staff.
• Educate patients on wellness, treatments, and follow-up care instructions.

Administrative Duties:

• Handle insurance verifications and process billing forms accurately.
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and ensure adequate stock levels.

Compliance and Confidentiality:

• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
• Participate in training sessions and stay updated on healthcare policies and procedures.

Experience/Qualifications :

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical assistant program preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical assistant role, preferably in a clinical setting.

Skills:

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is essential, both verbal and written.
• Medical Assistant Certification is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and office management
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and medical software.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to safeguarding patient information.

• $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly
• Benefits :
  • Medical Benefits
  • Dental
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Assistance

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

• Healthcare