Bilingual Medical Assistant - JMI Resource
Tampa, FL 33607
About the Job
Job Title: Bilingual Medical Assistant
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Bilingual Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and [Second Language], possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. As a Bilingual Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting healthcare providers in delivering comprehensive medical services to our diverse patient population.
Responsibilities:
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Bilingual Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and [Second Language], possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. As a Bilingual Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting healthcare providers in delivering comprehensive medical services to our diverse patient population.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers in conducting patient assessments, examinations, and procedures.
- Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately and efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with patients in both English and [Second Language], ensuring clear understanding of medical instructions, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by healthcare providers, adhering to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Perform various clinical procedures, including venipuncture, specimen collection, and basic wound care.
- Assist with medical office tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and maintaining inventory of medical supplies.
- Provide patient education on preventive healthcare measures, chronic disease management, and lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and patient-centered care.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and [Second Language] (written and verbal).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems, preferably eClinicalWorks or similar software.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards of practice.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting.
- Additional certification or training in phlebotomy or other clinical procedures.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures related to specialty practice areas.
- Cultural competency and experience working with diverse patient populations.
Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate and culturally sensitive healthcare services as a Bilingual Medical Assistant. Apply now to be part of our dynamic healthcare community!
Contact the hiring manager: kaylee@jmiresource.com
(813) 344-6519
Source : JMI Resource