Medical Assistant - Bilingual (Spanish / English)
Aura Health · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Taking vital signs
- Preparing patients for examinations
- Assisting providers during procedures
- Performing phlebotomy, EKGs, administering immunizations, and collecting specimens
- Communicating with healthcare teams, triaging messages, and relaying lab results
- Handling administrative duties: scheduling, registration, verifying insurance, front desk support
- Participating in community outreach and team meetings to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent customer service
- Strong communication skills
- Teamwork ability
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
- Preferred certifications: Medical Assistant certification, CPR, Phlebotomy
Key Attributes
- Compassionate
- Collaborative
- Detail-oriented
- Committed to providing accessible, personalized healthcare within a community-focused setting