What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish/English) position at Palo Verde Pain Specialists?
Description
- Palo Verde Pain Specialists is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish/English) to join our growing Pain Management team. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for providing outstanding patient care.
Requirements
- Fluent in both Spanish and English (verbal and written communication).
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional, dependable, and compassionate demeanor.
- Thorough understanding of Medical Assistant responsibilities, including:
- Rooming patients and obtaining vital signs
- Preparing and reviewing patient charts
- Accurate EMR documentation and charting.
- Assisting providers during examinations and pain management procedures.
- Processing provider orders, referrals, and prescriptions
Position Duties: Including, but not limited to:
- As a Medical Assistant of our practice, you will be responsible for providing and assisting the provider in the clinical documentation necessary during a clinical visit under direct supervision of the provider
- Maintain working knowledge of common medications, including dosages and indications
- Ability to navigate EHR to retrieve and enter documentation
- Outgoing referral to specialists, completing orders for imaging, etc.
- Assist with add-ons chart prep for next day (prepare for week and check add-ons) Imaging, referring provider notes, scans, etc.
- Triage calls
- Assist with in-office procedures
- Complete urine drug screens
- Maintains clean and orderly back office area
- Provides assistance to team members, physicians, and anesthesia personnel as needed (i.e. reliability, initiative, work relations, training needs)
Job Type: Full-time
Required:
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Diploma
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance