Bilingual Certified/Registered Medical Assistant

Medlink Georgia • Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

MedLink GA is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented bilingual Medical Assistant to support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Georgia. The role includes gathering patient information, assisting practitioners, carrying out clinical tasks, maintaining equipment and exam rooms, and completing administrative work. The Medical Assistant also contributes to care-team coordination, patient education, community health efforts, quality improvement, and staff development. Pay is negotiable.

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program and one year of experience in the medical field, or completion of an approved internship program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Treat staff, practitioners, visitors, and patients with dignity and respect.
• Interview patients, collect medical histories, measure vital signs, perform vision screenings, and record information in the EHR.
• Share information gathered from patients with appropriate team members to support comprehensive care.
• Assist practitioners with examinations as needed.
• Administer medications, injections, and immunizations according to practitioners’ orders.
• Sterilize medical equipment and maintain it in good working order.
• Collect specimens, perform routine in-house laboratory work, and prepare specimens for outside laboratory studies.
• Perform simple wound care.
• Maintain adequate supplies in exam rooms and ensure rooms are clean.
• Follow clinic guidelines and protocols and participate in developing new ones.
• Perform paperwork and clerical duties, including answering phones and computer entry.
• Perform routine diagnostic tests such as EKGs and/or schedule patients for outside diagnostic studies and consultations.
• Participate in community health and disease-prevention activities.
• Participate in the corporation’s Quality Improvement Program.
• Participate in daily team huddles as required or requested.
• Participate in staff development programs and promote team cohesiveness.
• Manage personal and staff clinical inboxes.
• Respond promptly to appointment messages and requests received by phone and portal.
• Educate patients about PCMH and how the care team can help them.
• Participate as a member of a patient’s care team and work collaboratively within the team.
• Ensure patients receive a copy of their visit summary.
• Ensure patients leave with an appointment and have no transportation barriers.
• Ensure patients have an identified primary care provider.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed