Medical Assistant (Spanish speaking required)
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Prep: Prepare patients for exams by taking vital signs and summarizing their medical history for the doctor.
  • Spanish Fluency: Communicate clearly in Spanish to gather medical histories and explain physician instructions to families.
  • Clinical Support: Set up clean, organized treatment rooms and assist the medical team as needed.
  • Administrative Tasks: Handle phone calls, manage patient forms, and assist with scheduling, records, and billing.
  • Office Operations: Track medical supplies and perform basic maintenance on equipment to keep the office running smoothly.
  • Compliance: Follow all healthcare laws and standards, including HIPAA and OSHA.
  • Compassionate Care: Provide kind and helpful support to all patients and families throughout their visit.

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Bilingual: Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
  • Medical Knowledge: Familiarity with medical terms, clinical procedures, and EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems.
  • Communication: Strong speaking skills and the ability to build a good rapport with families.
  • Organization: Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment.
  • Professionalism: Proven ability to handle private medical information with total discretion.
  • Reliability: A dedicated team player who consistently meets goals and deadlines.

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits

  • Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
  • Dental and vision care plans
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
  • Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
  • Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Group auto and homeowners insurance

Part-Time Benefits

  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: One year of prior experience in a medical setting is preferred.
  • Language: Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in medical terminology and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
    • Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Salary Description
$18+ an hour