Bilingual Front Office Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Bilingual Front Medical Assistant

Location: Phoenix (Southwest Valley)
compensation: DOE

We are looking for a bilingual (Spanish and English) Front Office Medical Assistant for our primary care practice.

JOB SUMMARY:

This is primarily a Front Office position, responsible for scheduling patients, entering information into a medical computer system, checking patients in & out, editing patient charts as needed, and verifying patients' insurance/benefits. Candidate must be organized, extremely courteous and professional. Understanding of patient confidentiality is of upmost importance. Must be able to work in high stressful and fast paced environment. We are looking for someone that is highly motivated, attentive to detail, and a team player.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Familiarity with Medical office and/or terminology.
Ability to properly answer incoming telephone calls.
Must have professional Phone Etiquette, and be professional in appearance and behavior
Ability to complete all aspects of the position in either English and/or Spanish.
Willingness and ability to work closely and effectively with other team members
Pleasant personality. Excellent interpersonal/customer service skills are essential.
Must be able to room (when needed by medical providers) patients in a courteous & professional manner.
Reliable and strong work ethic. CONSISTENT ATTENDANCE.
Ability to multitask, and properly room/assess/brief providers on multiple patients, often simultaneously.
Demonstrate ability to conform to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Have previous electronic medical record (EMR) experience/exposure helpful
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate from an accredited, verifiable medical assistantship program.
English/Spanish Fluency.
Ability to provide references as needed..

AVAILABILITY AND HOURS OF OPERATIONS;

1. Part-Time Position is Available IMMEDIATELY.
2. Work Schedule - Monday to Friday 7:45 am to 5pm (Fridays close @ 3p)
3. Some Saturday availability is a plus.

We offer competitive wages, PTO, 401k, health benefits, and a great working environment.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.