Bilingual Medical Assistant – Vital Frontline Care

Harmony Health Care Long Island; Elmont (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401-K with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Harmony Health Care Long Island in Elmont, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time role. The position requires supporting clinicians, taking vital signs, performing basic tests, and helping with exams across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant Certification, CPR, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish/Creole. The schedule is Monday–Friday 8 AM–4 PM with one rotating Saturday per month; benefits include health/dental insurance and a 401(k) with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Basic CPR (BCLS) Certification.
• Two years of experience working in the health care field.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish/Creole required.
• Shift pattern: Monday–Friday 8 AM–4 PM, one evening 12 PM–8 PM, rotating Saturday each month.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the preparation of patients prior to seeing practitioners.
• Assists practitioners with patient care during clinical examinations and materials preparation.
• Acts as a translator for patients as needed.
• Take vital signs, administer tuberculin tests, and perform specimen collection and related tests.
• Performs EKG and simple laboratory procedures.
• Distributes lab reports to practitioners for review.
• Maintain inventories and stock in examination rooms, nursing and lab areas.
• Keeps logs of required data and acts as patient advocate.
• Participates in outreach and community screenings as needed.
• Participates in QA and patient-related committees as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

CPR (BCLS) Certification

Job description

Harmony Health Care Long Island in Elmont, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time role. The position requires supporting clinicians, taking vital signs, performing basic tests, and helping with exams across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant Certification, CPR, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish/Creole. The schedule is Monday–Friday 8 AM–4 PM with one rotating Saturday per month; benefits include health/dental insurance and a 401(k) with