Bilingual Medical Assistant (EN/SP) – Community Health

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc.; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc. is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant to interview patients, record medical history, confirm visit purpose, and assist clinicians with patient care across its Lawrence, MA sites.

Responsibilities include vitals, EKGs, lab specimen collection, and preparing exam rooms. CPR certification and a Medical Assistant program graduate are required; bilingual English/Spanish is essential.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required; fluent in both spoken and written English.
• Certified in CPR.
• Graduate of a medical assistant program.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and record medical history.
• Confirm purpose of visit and assist clinician with patient care.
• Prepare patients for visit: take blood pressure, weight, temperature.
• Assist clinicians with treatments and dressings.
• Set up exam rooms and determine equipment needs for visits.
• Translate for providers if certified, as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

CPR certification

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc. is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant to interview patients, record medical history, confirm visit purpose, and assist clinicians with patient care across its Lawrence, MA sites.

Responsibilities include vitals, EKGs, lab specimen collection, and preparing exam rooms. CPR certification and a Medical Assistant program graduate are required; bilingual English/Spanish is essential.