Bilingual Medical Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Bilingual Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will serve as a bridge between patients and providers, ensuring seamless communication and exceptional patient care in a fast-paced medical environment. Your bilingual skills will enable you to effectively assist diverse patient populations, providing support across outpatient clinics, hospital settings, and specialized departments.. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your clinical expertise while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives through attentive service and professional excellence.

Duties

• Assist with patient intake by collecting comprehensive medical histories and verifying insurance information in both languages.
• Measure vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare patients for examinations or procedures by explaining processes clearly in their preferred language and ensuring understanding.
• Support clinical staff with procedures .
• Maintain accurate documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, including ICD coding for diagnoses and procedures.
• Fine motor skills required for removing sutures, drawing up injections, bandaging wounds, and operating equipment such as computer, copier, scanner, etc
• Provide exceptional patient service by addressing questions, offering reassurance, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all patients.

Experience :

• Minimum 1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience required (specialty experience preferred)
• Prior experience in a vascular, surgical, cardiology, or specialty clinic strongly preferred
• Experience assisting providers with clinical procedures, wound care, and sterile technique
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR documentation and patient chart management
• Experience supporting patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with providers and staff
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person