Spanish-Speaking Medical Assistant with EMR

Salcedo Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Salcedo Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a full-time bilingual medical assistant with EMR knowledge to support physicians and nurses in a fast-paced clinic. You will take vital signs, record medical histories, administer vaccines, manage patient flow, handle referrals and prior authorizations, and maintain instrument sterilization and EKGs, ensuring high professionalism and patient care.

This role requires excellent communication with patients and staff and the ability to work with minimal

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual (English/Spanish preferred)
• EMR knowledge or experience
• Full-time position
• Professionalism required, references may be requested

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs
• Stock exam rooms
• Assist physician and nurse practitioner in procedures
• Record patient medical history
• Maintain clinic and patient flow to and from exam areas
• Administer vaccines and injections
• Schedule follow-up appointments
• Communicate with patients and staff in person and by phone
• Coordinate prior authorizations
• Coordinate referrals to specialists as needed
• Wash and sterilize instruments
• Perform EKG

Skills

Bilingual

EMR knowledge

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Salcedo Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a full-time bilingual medical assistant with EMR knowledge to support physicians and nurses in a fast-paced clinic. You will take vital signs, record medical histories, administer vaccines, manage patient flow, handle referrals and prior authorizations, and maintain instrument sterilization and EKGs, ensuring high professionalism and patient care.

This role requires excellent communication with patients and staff and the ability to work with minimal