Bilingual Front Desk Medical Assistant Job Opening

Position Summary:
Medical Assistant processes patient information facilitating communication between nurses, physicians and their staff, ancillary services, and all patients. Provides care to patients under the direction of a physician or registered nurse. Performs check in and check out procedures for patients. Must be bilingual, English and Spanish.

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical assistance training required.
• Must have passed the national ma certification exam. RMA certification preferred.

Experience
One or two years of experience in a clinic setting preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records required.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communications skills. Exhibits calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions.
• High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Handles a multitude of tasks simultaneously.
• Deal with and/or solves stressful situations.
• Communicates with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form.
• Provides safe and effective nursing care.
• Maintains professional composure under stress as in emergency situations.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $12.00 to $14.00 /hour