Bilingual Medical Assistant - (English or Spanish)
Community Clinic · Springdale, AR · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.
- Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
- Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
- Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
- Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.
- Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses or ancillary staff, as requested by either the patient or staff and as skills allow.
- Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, CLIA, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA.
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma or equivalent required.
- Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience required.
- Bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Reliable transportation is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year(s) of clinical experience preferred.
- 1+ year(s) of medication administration experience preferred.