Bilingual Medical Assistant
About The Position
Coastal Health is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish) to join their growing team. As a member of their multi-specialty healthcare organization, the Medical Assistant will play a vital role in delivering outstanding patient care while creating a welcoming experience for their diverse patient population. Coastal Health serves patients across multiple specialties with a commitment to innovation, teamwork, and excellence. The Bilingual Medical Assistant will provide both clinical and administrative support to physicians and advanced practice providers while ensuring excellent patient care. The ideal candidate is fluent in both English and Spanish, has strong communication skills, and thrives in a fast-paced medical environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Fluent in English and Spanish (required).
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
- Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA, RMA, or equivalent).
- Minimum of one year of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist patients in both English and Spanish.
- Room patients and accurately document vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
- Assist providers during examinations and minor procedures.
- Administer injections, medications, and vaccines as directed.
- Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and other clinical duties as needed.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR).
- Schedule appointments and coordinate patient referrals.
- Answer patient questions and provide education under provider direction.
- Maintain exam rooms, stock supplies, and ensure infection control standards are followed.
- Collaborate with providers and staff to ensure efficient daily operations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive team environment focused on patient-centered care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
