Medical Assistant/Bilingual

General summary

• We are seeking a reliable and patient-focused Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish
• speaking required) to support our clinical team. This role is essential in ensuring efficient patient flow, accurate clinical documentation, and high-quality patient care, particularly for our Spanish-speaking population. These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests. Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish
• speaking required)

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document medical history in the EMR (e.g., Cerner, Epic)
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures
• Serve as a Spanish-English Interpreter for patients during visits
• Coordinate patient care, including referrals, imaging, and follow-ups
• Manage patient communications (phone calls, messages, results)
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies
• Assist with prior authorizations and insurance verification as needed
• Maintain compliance with HIPPA and clinical protocols

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• Fluent in Spanish and English (required)
• Current certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
• minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred (specialty experience a plus)
• Strong EMR proficiency and computer skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Skills & Competencies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach