Bilingual Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

La Frontera Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

10 paid holidays

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Licensure Reimbursement

Elder Care Assistance

Pet Insurance and more

Job summary

La Frontera Arizona's EMPACT-Suicide Prevention Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the San Tan Office in Phoenix. This full-time role combines administrative and clinical duties under the Medical Director, including patient intake, vital signs, and preparing clients for visits.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• English/Spanish bilingual proficiency required.
• Excellent communication, time management and customer service skills.
• Fingerprint clearance card or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and clinical duties under Medical Director supervision.
• Interview patients, record histories, verify information and visit purpose.
• Take vital signs, prepare patients for appointments and assist clinicians.
• Maintain patient records, ensure confidentiality and proper coding.
• Counsel patients by relaying physician orders and answering questions.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Medical Assistant training

Fingerprint clearance

Computer literacy

Customer service

Time management

Age 21+

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

La Frontera Arizona's EMPACT-Suicide Prevention Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the San Tan Office in Phoenix. This full-time role combines administrative and clinical duties under the Medical Director, including patient intake, vital signs, and preparing clients for visits.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong communication skills.