Medical Assistant (Spanish-Speaking)

Vamos Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Phoenix, Arizona

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will handle patient intake, scheduling, and clinical tasks such as drawing blood and administering vaccinations. Additionally, they will educate patients on the membership model and assist physicians during medical procedures.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of experience as a medical assistant, preferably in internal medicine, family medicine, or pediatrics. You are also fluent in both Spanish and English, as you will be interacting with patients and assisting with primary care services.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Spanish

English

medical history

billing

medical procedures

vaccinations

drawing blood

Job Description

Company Overview:  

¡Vamos! Health was founded on the belief that everyone deserves a healthy and fulfilling life. We provide primary care and navigational services in Spanish and English. 

¡Vamos! Health is bringing forward-thinking teammates along on a novel healthcare journey: a membership model where our patients receive a level of attention they won’t find anywhere else. No insurance is required to be a member; patients pay a predictable monthly fee. Our team members who interact with patients are fully bilingual in Spanish and English. We offer primary care for all ages in-person, over the phone, and by text message. Community Health Navigators support our members with services beyond just clinical care. At some locations, we also take Medicaid! Healthcare is a family affair. Our goal is to keep mixed-Medicaid eligible families visiting the doctor together and to provide continuity of care as individuals fall in and out of eligibility. 

Job Summary: Seeking a Medical Assistant, eager to assist with providing exceptional primary care. Shifts may include early evening and Saturday hours. Available shifts at your location vary. 

Location and Compensation: 

4150 W Peoria Ave Phoenix, Arizona 85029

Hourly rate: $22-23/hr, depending on experience

Schedule: M, W, Th 8am-8pm and rotating Saturdays 8am-2pm

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Scheduling appointments and arranging follow-ups 
  • Helping educate potential patients about our membership model and making sales of our subscription service; collecting payment 
  • Conducting new patient intake, including medical history and insurance information 
  • Updating patient medical files and handling billing 
  • Making arrangements for inpatient hospitalization or off-site testing 
  • Explaining treatment procedures to patients and preparing them for exams 
  • Collecting specimens for laboratory tests and assisting the physician during exams and medical procedures 
  • Teaching patients about medications, special diets, exercise plans and other medical lifestyle changes 
  • Giving vaccinations and drawing blood 
  • Welcoming patients and answering or referring inquiries 
  • Preparing exam room instruments, supplies, and equipment 

Qualifications:
 

  • Minimum of 1 years of experience as a medical assistant strongly preferred; particularly in an internal medicine, family medicine, or pediatrics practice 
  • Other Requirements:
    U.S. work authorization  

Work Environment: 

  • Generally indoor setting 
  • Frequent use of a computer 
  • Varying schedule to include evenings, weekends, and holidays as business dictates 

Benefits: 

  • The following benefits are available to full-time employees 
  • Medical benefits, Vision / Dental, 401k with company match, Parental leave, and PTO 
  • 401k with company match is available to part-time employees 

Equal Opportunity Statement:  

Vamos Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 

ADA Requirements: 

All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accomodate individuals with disabilities: 

  • Ability to lift 20 pounds 
  • Frequently required to sit or stand for periods of time or bend, stretch, or stoop 
  • Frequently able to use all types of vision, such as close vision or computer vision 

Company Headquarters Information 

3725 West 4100 South, Suite 107 
West Valley City, UT 84120 

Phone: (385) 402-7500 

Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. It is not possible or desirable to commit every detailed aspect of each job to a written description. This job description and the duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the company. Job descriptions alone cannot be used as an argument to refuse work assignments. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments required by company officials. This job description does not constitute an employment contract between the company and any employee. The job responsibilities of this position may include cross-training in other functions to ensure satisfactory operation. 

Vamos Health

Vamos Health Medical Group offers accessible, affordable, and personalized medical care. Our clinic is staffed by a team of understanding, bilingual healthcare providers who deliver comprehensive services, including primary care, family medicine, women’s health, pediatrics, urgent care, and more - all in both Spanish and English. Vamos Health Medical Group provides simple, cash-based membership plans that make quality care affordable and straightforward with or without medical insurance. Extended hours, telemedicine options, and access to community navigators give our members the support and convenience they need to lead healthy, happy lives.
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