What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Bilingual Spanish Preferred position at Huntington Park?
Medical clinic looking for a personable, hard-working, and detail-oriented medical assistant/medical scribe who is able to work well in a physician-led team setting in coordination with a physician-led team.
Job Highlights:
- Assist physician in electronic charting by recording the documentation of an accurate and complete patient history, review of systems based on patient-physician interactions, physical exam and clinical impression based on a physician’s dictation
- Assist in the work up of patients and prepare rooms prior to physician exam
- Assist in minor procedures
- Verify patient's insurance eligibility and benefits
- Refill prescriptions with physician's approval
- Review post-operative instructions with patients
- Check in/out and schedule patient appointments with a friendly, positive attitude
- Promptly answer all incoming calls with proper telephone etiquette
- Follow the copay collections process and ensuring collection of payments from patients
- Ensure efficient flow consistent with the clinic service standards by communicating to patients in a professional and respectful manner
Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, office staff
- Preferred: bilingual in Chinese and English
- Punctual and have ability to multitask well under pressure
- Be familiar and competent in use of Microsoft Excel, Word, acrobat and EHR systems
- Previous medical experience highly preferred
- Willingness to learn and improve
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What are you looking for in this position? How long do you plan on staying?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21