Bilingual Medical Assistant (Centrum Health)

NeueHealth; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care provider as a Bilingual Medical Assistant in Houston, Texas. This full-time position entails performing a mix of administrative and clinical duties, including managing patient records and assisting with medical examinations. Ideal candidates will have a strong customer service orientation, bilingual skills, and experience in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting.
• Certification preferred but not mandatory.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a must.

Responsibilities

• Taking patient vital signs and medical histories.
• Assisting physicians during examinations.
• Preparing patients for medical tests.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Knowledge of Medical Records

Phlebotomy

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Certification as a Medical Assistant

Job description

Bilingual Medical Assistant (Centrum Health)

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We are transforming healthcare to be value-driven, creating a seamless, consumer-centric care experience that maximizes value for all.

We believe that all health consumers are entitled to high quality, coordinated healthcare. We uniquely align the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors to make high-quality healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Clinic location: 13977 Westheimer Rd Ste D, Houston, TX 77077

JOB SUMMARY

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Medical Assistant job description is intended to highlight major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items.

• Taking Patient Vital Signs
• Taking Medical Histories
• Preparing Patients for Medical Tests and Examinations
• Assisting Physicians During Examinations
• Explaining Medical Procedures to Patients
• Sterilizing Medical Instruments
• Removing Sutures
• Calling or electronic entering Prescriptions into Pharmacies
• Preparing Patients for X-Rays
• Administering Topical, Oral, or Intramuscular Medications
• Transcribing all notes and documents related to treatments.
• Additional duties or tasks as assigned.
  
  

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Certification as a Medical Assistant or diploma from an accredited school is highly preferred.
• A minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, physician practice or urgent care setting
  
  

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Strong knowledge of medical correspondence, managing electronic medical records
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience as a Phlebotomist is desirable but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team player, able to work with provider and other team members of the care team.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The majority of work responsibilities are performed in a clinic setting and requires standing/lifting, interacting with patients, etc.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and employ a diverse employee group committed to meeting the needs of NeueHealth, our consumers, and the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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