Medical Assistant Bilingual English and Spanish

Centerwell Limited Partnership • Orlando, FL

266d • $40,000 - $52,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. As a Medical Assistant, you will be a part of the Clinical Care Team engaging with our patients to develop lifelong well-being and health. The Medical Assistant role makes a difference in the patient care we offer and assists physicians and other clinicians by providing a unique blend of skills and knowledge to carry out prescribed medical treatment. Medical Assistants are multiskilled health professionals responsible for performing administrative and clinical tasks in our primary care facilities while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining positive patient engagement. The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborates closely with providers and administrative assistants. Decisions are typically focused on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation.

Requirements

• Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider.
• 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience in 'back-office' direct patient care.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR Certified.
• Bilingual proficiency in both English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication.
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program.

Nice To Haves

• Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration).
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Medication/vaccine administration experience.
• 2+ years MA experience.
• Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients to develop lifelong well-being and health.
• Assist physicians and other clinicians in providing medical treatment.
• Perform administrative and clinical tasks in primary care facilities.
• Discuss symptoms and gather information for electronic medical records.
• Collaborate closely with providers and administrative assistants.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off, company and personal holidays.
• Volunteer time off.
• Paid parental and caregiver leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: High school or GED