Medical Assistant

Primary Care medical practice in Colonial Plaza is seeking a full-time medical assistant to join our team.

BILINGUAL SPANISH/ENGLISH and COVID Fully Vaccinated preferred

Job Duties include:

· Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.

· Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.

· Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; checking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.

· Saves doctors’ time by helping with office procedures.

· Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.

· Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.

· Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.

· Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.

· Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.

· Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements:

· Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

· 2+ years medical experience in primary care

· HEDIS measures experience preferred

· Excellent Experience with computers, EMR software and medical terminology

· BILINGUAL SPANISH/ENGLISH and COVID Fully Vaccinated preferred

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Vital signs: 3 years (Preferred)
• EMR systems: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person