Bilingual Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish/English)

Job Summary:

Clinica Medica Integral is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Bilingual Medical Assistant fluent in Spanish and English to join our patient-centered healthcare team. This role is essential in delivering high-quality care and ensuring effective communication for our diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative Duties:

• Greet and check in patients, verify insurance, and collect payments.
• Schedule appointments, manage referrals, and handle prior authorizations
• Answer phones, respond to patient inquiries, and relay messages to clinical staff
• Support front desk operations as needed.

Clinical Duties:

• Prepare exam rooms and assist physicians with examinations and procedures
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
• Administer injections
• Perform EKGs, collect lab specimens, conduct basic CLIA-waived testing, and one moderately complex (CBC) test.
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide instructions for treatment or follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the EHR system, and scan results into system.
• Dispense in-house medicines to patient

Language & Communication:

• Translate medical information, consent forms, and instructions accurately
• Ensure patients understand diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions in Spanish.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in both Spanish and English (spoken and written) required
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA) strongly preferred but not required
• 1+ years of experience in a clinical or outpatient setting is a plus
• Proficient in electronic health records (EHR); experience with [MicroMD (PM, EMR) e.g., eClinicalWorks, Epic] is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Cultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse patient population

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Fast-paced clinical setting
• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds
• Ability to wear PPE and follow infection control protocols
• Scheduling 8am-4pm or 11am-7pm

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off and selected holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Please send resume to [email protected] your application is not considered unless resume is sent!