Bilingual Medical Assistant

Hr Staffing • Chandler, AZ

377d • $31,200 - $41,600

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bilingual Medical Assistant to join our team in Chandler, AZ. This full-time position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in the healthcare field, focusing on providing high-quality patient care and supporting both clinical and administrative functions within our office. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a compassionate nature, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while being bilingual in Spanish and English.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program or equivalent training is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Proven experience in both clinical and administrative tasks, including taking vitals, drawing blood, and performing basic lab tests.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and professional demeanor.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, insurance processing, and billing practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine medical procedures such as taking patient vitals (blood pressure, temperature, pulse), drawing blood, and administering injections.
• Prepare and educate patients for medical procedures, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed.
• Maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Monitor patient progress and update medical records accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Manage patient appointment scheduling, ensuring a smooth patient flow and minimal wait times.
• Handle phone inquiries, triage calls, and provide guidance to patients about medical concerns or office policies.
• Verify patient insurance information, process billing, and submit claims to insurance providers.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Interpret for the clinical staff when necessary, 'Spanish/English'.
• Ensure all patient documentation is complete, accurate, and up-to-date.
• Stay informed on the latest medical practices, certifications, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Ensure the practice meets all OSHA and safety standards.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED