Medical Assistant (Float) - Bilingual Spanish Required

Astrana Health, Inc.•Spring Valley, NV

2d•$19 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of our regional medical clinics. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Regional Clinic Manager and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.

Requirements

Bilingual in Spanish required
Display knowledge of medical terminology
Possess excellent customer service skills
Maintain a high level of professionalism
Proficient in MS Office and patient management software
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in phlebotomy or laboratory work
Bilingual Spanish fluency
Pass a minimum of one exam from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies

Responsibilities

Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider
Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records
Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart
Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
May be required to work extended hours as operational needs dictate
Perform other duties as assigned