Bilingual Medical Assistant

Clinica Family Health & Wellness•Thornton, CO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At Clinica Family Health & Wellness, we believe everyone deserves high-quality, compassionate healthcare close to home. We are a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and specialty behavioral care services. We are committed to being a healthcare home for our patients, a place where they receive coordinated, whole-person care from a team that supports their health and well-being at every stage of life. You will help the clinic run smoothly and take care of patient needs by assisting the medical providers. Be part of a patient centered team that… Job Profile: Are you passionate about assisting patients and giving back to your community through medical care? Are you experienced with communicating clearly to both patients and providers? Do you have a professional and empathetic demeanor? Do you love working with people and being part of a team? Are you adaptable and able to flow with change? Do you have proven experience with multitasking and prioritizing work? Do you have time management skills that help you be efficient Are you bilingual in English and Spanish?

Requirements

Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program with over 100 hours of hands-on externship experience.
Two (2+) years recent experience a Medical Assistant in lieu of school
Maintain a high level of professionalism and empathy when interacting with patients.
Always be respectful.
Strong communication skills – proactively ask for help, etc.
Must be reliable and punctual.
Employees must meet applicable health and safety requirements, including an annual influenza (flu) vaccine, tuberculosis screening at hire, and any position specific requirements.
Proof of required immunizations is required before employment begins.

Responsibilities

Build relationship with the provider to anticipate their needs to save time.
Open the lab for your team, prepare rooms for patients, print out the schedule and huddle with providers in the morning.
Take patients to the treatment room, get their vitals and reason for the appointment.
Perform blood draws, injections, and other lab tests.
Prepare rooms for procedures.
Process prior authorizations, medical assistant orders, scheduling patients, lab results, medication refills, and stock patient rooms.
Close the pod labs, sterilize the rooms and instruments, and prepare for the next day.
Serve your community – you are here for the patients, and they are very grateful.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision options
Medical and Dependent Care FSA/HSA
Company paid life insurance
Long term disability insurance
Accident/hospital plans
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
Vacation time, sick hours, and personal holiday hours
A collaborative team environment
Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement
Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in your success