Medical Assistant/Bilingual

GENERAL SUMMARY: We are seeking a reliable and patient-focused Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish -speaking required) to support our clinical team. This role is essential in ensuring efficient patient flow, accurate clinical documentation, and high-quality patient care, particularly for our Spanish-speaking population.These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests.Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish -speaking Required)Key Responsibilities:Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document medical history in the EMR (e.g., Cerner, Epic)Assist providers during examinations and proceduresServe as a Spanish-English Interpreter for patients during visitsCoordinate patient care, including referrals, imaging, and follow-upsManage patient communications (phone calls, messages, results)Prepare and maintain exam rooms and clinical suppliesAssist with prior authorizations and insurance verification as neededMaintain compliance with HIPPA and clinical protocolsQualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredCompletion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferredFluent in Spanish and English (required)Current certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferredminimum 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred (specialty experience a plus)Strong EMR proficiency and computer skillsExcellent communication and organizational skillsSkills & CompetenciesAbility to work in a fast-paced clinical environmentStrong attention to detail and accuracyCompassionate, patient-centered approachEffective multitasking and time managementTeam-oriented with a proactive mindsetCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary (based on experience)Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employmentPaid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employmentHealth, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following monthShort and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment401 (k) eligibilityOpportunities for growth and developmentDisclaimer:The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of functions, tasks, duties, responsibilities and requirements of employees so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Insight Hospital and Medical Center.Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!