Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish/English)

Network ESC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Medical Facility is seeking a compassionate bilingual Spanish Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Spanish and assist providers in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring effective communication with Spanish-speaking patients.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, translating between providers and patients, recording histories and vital signs, assisting with exams, scheduling, administering medications, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; MA certification preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written) required.
• Experience in a medical/clinical setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Translate and interpret between providers and Spanish-speaking patients.
• Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and symptoms.
• Assist physicians during exams and minor procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient records.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms.
• Handle basic administrative duties such as answering phones and verifying insurance.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Job description

Community Medical Facility is seeking a compassionate bilingual Spanish Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Spanish and assist providers in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring effective communication with Spanish-speaking patients.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, translating between providers and patients, recording histories and vital signs, assisting with exams, scheduling, administering medications, and