Bilingual Medical Assistant - (English / Spanish)

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St Francis House NWA Inc

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Springdale, Arkansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will maintain patient flow, obtain vital signs, and perform laboratory tests while assisting providers with examinations. They are also responsible for translating communication between patients and staff and maintaining exam room cleanliness.

Qualifications

You have a HS Diploma or equivalent and are a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or have equivalent experience. You are proficient in both Spanish and English, possess reliable transportation, and have knowledge of computer software like Microsoft Office and EMR systems.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CMA

RMA

Spanish

English

Microsoft Office

EMR

Job Description

Community Clinic is a trusted regional healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, whole-person care in a compassionate, professional, and welcoming environment. As we continue to grow across the region, we remain grounded in one belief: people matter. That includes our patients—and our team. Every employee plays a vital role in living out our promise: We care. You belong.

Job Summary

Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for our School Based Health Clinics in Northwest, AR. The primary location will be at Jones Elementary located in Springdale, AR and will cover other School Based Health Locations in the following areas: Springdale, Fayetteville, Elkins, West Fork, Prairie Grove. Less common coverage areas needed: Rogers, Siloam Springs. CMA or RMA certification is required. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday- Friday 8:00-4:30p with mileage reimbursement. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.
  • Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
  • Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
  • Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
  • Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.
  • Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses or ancillary staff, as requested by either the patient or staff and as skills allow.    
  • Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, CLIA, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA. 

Skills

  • Proficient spelling necessary.
  • Ability to work and function independently and within a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds. 
  • Proficient knowledge in computer software such as Microsoft Office Software.
  • Able to perform proficiently on current practice management system and/or electronic medical records.

Required Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or equivalent required
  • Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience required.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English required.
  • Reliable transportation is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ year(s) of clinical experience preferred.
  • 1+ year(s) of medication administration experience preferred.

Why Work at Community Clinic?

  • Be a part of a mission-driven organization committed to providing access to health-care to everyone in your community! 
  • Excellent Benefits Package including:
    1. Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
    2. 403(b) Retirement plan (automatic employer contribution of 5% per paycheck!)
    3. Paid Time Off and Holidays
    4. Employee Discounts for Care

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
40 - Hours

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St Francis House NWA Inc

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