Bilingual Medical Assistant – Internal Medicine (Bronx)

Urban Health Plan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage

Retirement 401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Fitness Discounts

Life Insurance $50k

Job summary

Urban Health Plan in New York is hiring Medical Assistants for the Internal Medicine - Adult Medicine department to support physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other providers in delivering quality care.

The MA will handle patient care, clerical duties, and lab activities, prepare examination rooms, take vital signs, record medical histories, and assist during exams; work onsite at the Bronx Community Health Center; schedule appointments; flexible shifts; compensation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• 1-2 year of related experience in the healthcare sector.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is required.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Proficiency with computers and software.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-volume environment.
• Kindness, compassion, and patient-centered work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Prepares examination rooms, stocks inventory, and sterilizes instruments.
• Obtain vital signs, chief complaint, and medical history and accurately records in medical records.
• Assists providers during all aspects of exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Registers and verifies patient demographics.
• Schedules appointments and recalls patients for required services.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Computer proficiency

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Urban Health Plan in New York is hiring Medical Assistants for the Internal Medicine - Adult Medicine department to support physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other providers in delivering quality care.

The MA will handle patient care, clerical duties, and lab activities, prepare examination rooms, take vital signs, record medical histories, and assist during exams; work onsite at the Bronx Community Health Center; schedule appointments; flexible shifts; compensation