Medical Assistant (Bilingual Fluency Required)

InterCare is searching for a Full-Time (Bilingual English and Spanish) Medical Assistant to join our team!

Requirements

• Possesses a general knowledge of clinical practices as acquired through formal training, including a certificate MA program, or associates degree in medical assisting.
• Certified by accredited certification body –or- qualifies to test (required at next InterCare test date), and obtains passing score.
• BLS Certification, to be completed within two months of employment.
• Proficient in customer service and professionalism.
• Thorough working knowledge of prevailing standards of care, InterCare’s clinical guidelines, and patient care policies and procedures.
• Meets all Safety and regulatory requirements to include but not limited to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals, Infection Control, OSHA and annual competencies.
• Completes all annual competencies.
• Ability to use and respond to e-mail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Possesses a professional level of written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex concept in a clear effective manner.
• Possesses excellent cross cultural communication skills and the ability to communicate to staff members at all levels.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, frequently sit, and lift up to 25 lbs
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, reach with arms & hands, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and manipulate (using keyboard, office equipment)
• Visual acuity to use keyboard, operate office equipment, and read printed material and regularly required to talk and hear

Benefits

• Vacation/personal paid time off
• Sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short term and long term disability insurance