Bi-lingual Medical Assistant- (Spanish/English)

Bi-Lingual Medical Assistant- (Spanish/English)

Job Category: Clinic Requisition Number: BILIN001494

Full-Time On-site 3240 Northeast Expressway Atlanta, GA 30341, USA

Job Details

At Barbour Orthopaedics, we're dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic care through advanced medical techniques, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach. As a trusted name in Orthopaedic medicine, we pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and a shared mission to help patients live healthier, more active lives.

We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our growing team. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic healthcare organization that values expertise, integrity, and a genuine dedication to patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing clinical support to ensure efficient operation of the clinic. You will support providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet, room, and prepare patients for orthopedic evaluations and procedures.
• Obtain and document patient histories, vital signs, chief complaints.
• Assist physicians during examinations, injections, wound care and etc.
• Prepare, maintain, and clean examination and procedure rooms, ensuring instruments are stocked and ready for use.
• Coordinate diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRI, CT, lab work) and ensure results are available for physician review.
• Educate patients on post-procedure care, medication instructions, and follow-up plans.
• Accurately document clinical encounters in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Handle prescription refill requests per physician direction.
• Support front office functions when needed, including scheduling and answering patient inquiries.
• Assist with orthopedic durable medical equipment (DME), such as braces, boots, and crutches.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist or X-Ray Technician.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and able to maintain strict confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating a C-Arm
• Bi-lingual (Spanish)
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and position patients and equipment (up to 50 lbs)
• Prolonged standing, bending, and fine motor activity
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and surgical chemicals in accordance with OSHA Standards.

Why Work for Us?

We offer competitive pay, paid holidays, comprehensive benefit package, paid time off, and 401K with company match.

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