Medical Assistant (Float) - Bilingual Required

Astrana Health Management; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrana Health Management is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant (Float) for our Las Vegas clinics. This full-time role supports providers and patients with administrative and clinical tasks and may float to multiple locations as directed.

The ideal candidate speaks Spanish, has medical terminology knowledge, and professional patient service skills. In-person, onsite work is required at our Las Vegas, NV site with potential for extended hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Bilingual Spanish required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent customer service skills expected.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Proficient in MS Office and patient management software.
• Phlebotomy or lab experience is a plus.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• National cert exams are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurses, and staff with administrative and clinical duties under a provider's direction.
• Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms, record medical history, and sterilize equipment.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and document vital signs in the chart.
• Interview patients to obtain medical history and record data.
• Maintain patient files with accurate information.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Work extended hours if needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Medical terminology

Excellent customer service

Professionalism

MS Office

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

MS Office

Patient management software

Phlebotomy knowledge

Job description

Medical Assistant (Float) - Bilingual Required

Department: Clinic Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 8420 S Eastern Ave, Suite 101, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Reporting To: Latisha Taylor

Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 / hour

Description

About the Role
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of our regional medical clinics. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Regional Clinic Manager and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.
Our Values:

• Put Patients First
• Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
• Operate with Integrity & Excellence
• Be Innovative
• Work As One Team

What You'll Do

• Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider
• Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records
• Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient’s chart
• Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
• Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
• May be required to work extended hours as operational needs dictate
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish required
• Display knowledge of medical terminology
• Possess excellent customer service skills
• Maintain a high level of professionalism
• Proficient in MS Office and patient management software
• Previous experience in phlebotomy or laboratory work (preferred)
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Pass a minimum of one exam from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (preferred)

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions

• Our organization follows an in-person work structure where the expectation is to work onsite on a daily basis. The home site for this position is 8420 S Eastern Ave, Suite 101, Las Vegas, NV 89123, with the expectation of floating to all other locations as directed by the supervisor.
• The base pay range for this role is $17 - $23 per hour. This salary range represents our national target range for this role.