Bilingual Medical Assistant

CenterWell•Orange City, FL

17h•$43,000 - $56,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is the first contact for patient care and is responsible for administrative tasks in addition to patient care. The role performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer-support assignments, along with computations and other tasks. The position reports to the Center Administrator. This is a patient-facing, onsite role in Orange City, Florida, with hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position is included in the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program, and selected candidates will be required to undergo TB screening.

Requirements

Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Successful completion of a medical assistant school or training program, or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant, or at least five years of experience with Provider approval.
Phlebotomy experience.
Experience administering medications and vaccines.
Current CPR certification.
Must undergo TB screening if selected for the role.

Nice To Haves

Certified or Registered Medical Assistant; certification or registration is required for candidates in Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina.
Value-Based Care experience, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.

Responsibilities

Document patient symptoms in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Take and record vital signs.
Administer injections.
Perform diagnostic tests.
Collect specimens and draw blood.
Sterilize equipment.
Maintain examination rooms.
Perform administrative, operational, customer-support, computation, and other assigned tasks.