Bilingual Medical Assistant - ACCESS Melrose Park

ACCESS Community Health Network • Melrose Park, IL

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About The Position

Work in collaboration with a skilled care team that includes dedicated providers, benefits specialists, front desk receptionists, behavioral health consultants and others to provide quality health services and resources to meet our patients’ needs. Assist providers with onsite procedures. Take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and administer medications/vaccines directly to patients. Assist patients by responding to questions, returning calls, scheduling appointments and reviewing medical records. Continue to grow your knowledge base through extensive clinical training and technical training with Epic, one of the leading Electronic Medical Record Systems globally.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program.
• CPR/Basic Life Support Certification.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience or clinical externship.
• Basic proficiency with EMR (Epic preferred).
• Ability to work some evenings and Saturdays.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with a skilled care team to provide quality health services.
• Assist providers with onsite procedures.
• Take vital signs and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer medications and vaccines directly to patients.
• Respond to patient questions and return calls.
• Schedule appointments and review medical records.
• Participate in extensive clinical training and technical training with Epic.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship program.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Generous PTO after introduction period.
• 403(B) retirement plan and financial resources to help you save and plan for your retirement.
• Life Insurance.
• Opportunity to participate in cross-departmental committees to innovate and transform our care delivery model and our workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED