Bilingual Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Team Support

Salud Para La Gente, Inc.; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,115; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Salud Para La Gente, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant in Watsonville, CA to provide high quality healthcare to the community. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish, possess excellent communication skills, and have a Medical Assistant Certificate.

Your responsibilities will include serving on the care team, ensuring patient confidentiality, and assisting with medical procedures. Salud offers a competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CA driver's license and current vehicle insurance.
• Strong understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA rules.
• Able to operate required medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as member of care team and bridge communication.
• Maintain and protect patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Prepare exam room and ensure necessary supplies are stocked.
• Obtain patient vitals and document them in the chart.
• Assist in-house treatments and procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered.
• Conduct patient recall and follow-up.
• Provide discharge instructions and schedule follow-up appointments.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Computer Skills using EMR

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

Current CPR certification

Job description

Salud Para La Gente, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant in Watsonville, CA to provide high quality healthcare to the community. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish, possess excellent communication skills, and have a Medical Assistant Certificate.

Your responsibilities will include serving on the care team, ensuring patient confidentiality, and assisting with medical procedures. Salud offers a competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.