Medical Assistant Bilingual

The Providence Center • Providence, RI

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About The Position

The Providence Center is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant to assist healthcare providers in a medical office setting with clinical and administrative tasks. The role requires fluency in English and another language to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. The employee is expected to follow applicable regulations and guidelines, protect patient confidentiality, and uphold ethical standards in healthcare delivery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another language.
• Proven experience working as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently.
• Basic computer skills and experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certificate and license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Take and record vital signs, patient history, and other medical information.
• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records.
• Provide patient education and instructions as directed by healthcare providers.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and handle specimens appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in healthcare delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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