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Medical Assistant - Bilingual (Spanish) Preferred
Come and join a great company, supportive team and enjoy what you’re doing. CareHalo is seeking for Medical Assistant (Spanish) to coordinate a health education program. You will be taught everything you need to know. This is a free woman's heart health program, helping women understand and reduce their risk for heart disease, and promoting healthy lifestyles, wellness, and a healthy environment. In this role, your duties will include identifying qualified patients through the EMR, gathering patientinformation, and promoting health education initiatives.
This position is full-time in the Monroe, LA. This position preferres a bi-lingual (Spanish) Medical Assistant for the front office tasks and must be able to take vitals.
- Prefer Bi-lingual (Spanish) Medical Assistant
- Patient recruitment, identification of prospective patients based on medical history, medications, current diagnosis, chief complaints, and collection of patient demographics.
- Draw blood
- Take and record the patient’s vitals.
- Recording of patient data into the EHR system, clerical documentation,
- Assisting clinic/site personnel with identifying community partners, reviewing billing services, assist in patient progression and development in the program’s HBSS sessions
- Receive and direct phone calls, schedule appointments, check in patients, obtain necessary patient information to file and update patient records, and ensure all forms and consents are completed by patients.
- Leading efforts in patient communication and outreach for a free woman’s heart health program, helping women understand and reduce their risk for heart disease.
- Serve as an onsite health educator for a heart-healthy program.
- Coordinates publicity for programs, events, and related activities.
- Coordinates and distributes health education resources for staff, community agencies, and organizations.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School or GED required.
- Prefer bilingual (Spanish).
- Medical Assistant required.
- Medical office experience is preferred but not required.
- Training and Health program education provided.
Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour plus generous bonuses.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Office
COVID-19 considerations:
All patients are required to wear masks.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $16 - $20