Medical Assistant Bilingual English and Spanish

Humana • Longwood, FL

261d • $40,000 - $52,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Be 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.

Requirements

• Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR Certified.
• Bilingual proficiency in 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. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Nice To Haves

• Certified or Registered.
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Medication/vaccine administration experience.
• 1+ years MA experience.
• Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties such as discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, medication/vaccine administration, phlebotomy, collecting specimens, performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing/cleaning equipment, maintaining examination rooms, and documenting information into the electronic medical records system.
• Collaborate closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows.
• Make decisions focusing on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments.
• Work within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, with latitude over prioritization/timing, and work under minimal direction.
• Follow standard policies and procedures that allow opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.

Benefits

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health benefits effective day 1.
• Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay.
• Recognition pay.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Scholarships for eligible dependents.
• Parental and caregiver leave.
• Employee charity matching program.
• Network Resource Groups (NRGs).
• Career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED