Bilingual Medical Assistant

Clinica Family Health & Wellness • Thornton, CO

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About The Position

Clinica Family Health & Wellness is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center providing comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and specialty behavioral care. The Bilingual Medical Assistant helps the clinic run smoothly and supports patient needs by assisting medical providers as part of a patient-centered team. The role involves preparing clinic and lab spaces, supporting appointments and procedures, performing clinical tasks, and coordinating related administrative work. Candidates must be bilingual in English and Spanish and demonstrate professionalism, empathy, reliability, and strong communication skills.

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program with more than 100 hours of hands-on externship experience, or two or more years of recent Medical Assistant experience in lieu of school.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and empathy when interacting with patients.
• Always be respectful.
• Strong communication skills, including proactively asking for help.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with providers and anticipate their needs to save time.
• Open the lab, prepare patient rooms, print the schedule, and participate in morning huddles with providers.
• Bring patients to treatment rooms, take their vital signs, and document the reason for the appointment.
• Perform blood draws, injections, and other lab tests.
• Prepare rooms for procedures.
• Process prior authorizations, medical assistant orders, patient scheduling, lab results, and medication refills.
• Stock patient rooms.
• Close pod labs at the end of the day, sterilize rooms and instruments, and prepare for the next day.
• Serve community patients with a patient-centered approach.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision options.
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA/HSA.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Accident and hospital plans.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Vacation time, sick hours, and personal holiday hours.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement.
• Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in employee success.

What This Job Offers

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