Bilingual Medical Assistant - EHR, Vital Signs & Remote

VA Health Plus; United States; Remote; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Health Plus is seeking a Medical Assistant to collect and update patient information, document chief complaints, and support clinicians during virtual or in-person visits. The role emphasizes accurate entry into the EHR and assistance with home monitoring devices.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of MA experience in a clinical or remote setting, and hold a healthcare certification (e.g., CCMA, CNA, BLS, CPR or equivalent). Strong English and Spanish communication is required.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical or remote setting.
• Fluent in English and Spanish for patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Collect and update patient information, including medical history, medications, allergies, and recent treatments.
• Document the chief complaint and current symptoms in the EHR before the provider’s consultation.
• Guide patients in checking blood pressure, temperature, weight, or heart rate with home monitoring devices.
• Obtain recent vital sign readings from patient-owned devices such as glucose meters and pulse oximeters.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Education

Healthcare certification

Job description

VA Health Plus is seeking a Medical Assistant to collect and update patient information, document chief complaints, and support clinicians during virtual or in-person visits. The role emphasizes accurate entry into the EHR and assistance with home monitoring devices.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of MA experience in a clinical or remote setting, and hold a healthcare certification (e.g., CCMA, CNA, BLS, CPR or equivalent). Strong English and Spanish communication is required.