Bilingual Medical Assistant

Bilingual Medical Assistant

Location (city, state): Fort Worth, TX

Industry: Healthcare / Primary Care

Pay: $21$23 per hour

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About Our Client

Addison Group is hiring for our client, a growing primary care organization focused on providing comprehensive healthcare services to an older adult patient population. The practice utilizes a collaborative care model, with Medical Assistants working closely with providers and other clinical teams to help patients stay engaged with their treatment plans and ongoing healthcare needs.

They are seeking a Bilingual Medical Assistant for an immediate opening in their Fort Worth office.

Job Description

The Bilingual Medical Assistant will provide clinical and patient-care support within a busy primary care environment. This position goes beyond traditional rooming responsibilities and includes patient education, care coordination, follow-up, and communication between patients and members of the clinical team.

The ideal candidate is bilingual, compassionate when working with older adults, and comfortable helping patients understand their care instructions, referrals, testing, and ongoing treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and update patient medical histories and relevant health information
• Document the patient's primary reason for the visit and any recent changes in overall health
• Support preventive care initiatives and assist with closing outstanding care gaps
• Review provider instructions and next steps with patients following appointments
• Help patients understand referral information and follow-up requirements
• Communicate routine lab and diagnostic results within established clinical guidelines and escalate concerns to the appropriate provider
• Assist with remote patient monitoring activities and ongoing care coordination
• Reinforce provider recommendations and help patients understand their established care plans
• Respond promptly to patient calls, messages, and clinical questions within the MA's scope
• Coordinate with other Medical Assistants and multidisciplinary care teams to maintain continuity of care
• Document patient interactions and clinical information accurately within the electronic health record
• Provide additional clinical support as needed to maintain efficient daily patient flow

Qualifications

• Bilingual required
• 23 years of Medical Assistant experience preferred
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred but not required
• Previous experience working with geriatric or senior patient populations is a plus
• Experience within primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, or a similar outpatient setting preferred
• Comfortable using electronic health records and learning new clinical systems
• Strong patient communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative clinical team

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.