Medical Assistant Bilingual

LCH Health and Community Services

Medical Assistant Bilingual

Kennett Square, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The primary function of the Medical Assistant is to assist the clinician in the provision of healthcare services to the client and to act as an advocate for the client. The Medical Assistant collects health information, performs vital signs, assists with clinical procedures as required, and records medical data in the electronic health record. The Medical Assistant performs a variety of clinical administrative requests including prior-authorization requests, phone calls and data entry and clean-up. Medical Assistants as a team are responsible for patient flow, and health center duties including stocking rooms, maintaining inventory for medical supplies and medical equipment, and performing quality assurance testing.

    This position will require travel between LCH locations.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program required

    Holds current, or eligible for, MA certification in the Commonwealth of PA; must become certified within 90 days of hire

    Holds current CPR certification

    Skills

    Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English required

    Benefits

    Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription insurance

    Employer paid basic life/LTD insurance

    Retirement plan with employer match

    Reimbursement accounts (FSA)

    EAP

    Paid Time off and Paid Holidays

    COVID-19 Vaccination required.

    LCH is a culturally competent, bilingual, bicultural agency. Qualified members of the community are encouraged to apply.