Medical Assistant for Path Medical - Bilingual Spanish or Portuguese
About The Position
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing high quality patient care and assistance to the physician assigned to the office. This role involves interviewing patients to obtain medical information, recording it in medical records, preparing patients for examinations, explaining treatment procedures, and assisting the provider during examinations and treatments. The Medical Assistant also handles patient voicemails, prepares and maintains treatment rooms, and collaborates effectively with team members. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers, with the ability to use a translator when necessary. Documentation and information dissemination are key to ensuring continuity of patient care.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certified
- Bilingual Spanish or Portuguese
- Minimum of six (6) months experience as a Medical Assistant
- English language skills adequate for high-level written, interpersonal, and telephone communication
Nice To Haves
- 2 years experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide the highest quality of patient care
- Interview patients to obtain medical information and record in patients' medical records
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the Provider
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, and Provider's instructions to patients
- Help provider examine and treat patients
- Return voicemail messages left from patients regarding questions about visit or any other assistance they may need
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean
- Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow team members
- Assist other employees in the performance of their assignments when necessary
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned
- Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers using a translator when necessary
- Documents information received from the patient and disseminates it to the appropriate people or areas
- Assists in maintaining and sharing information in order to ensure continuity of patient care through coordination of care provided by physician and support services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
