Bilingual Medical Assistant - Henderson
Job Description
Position Overview
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care. You will be responsible for both administrative and clinical duties – from obtaining vital signs and administering medications/vaccines to performing diagnostic screening tests and managing patient documentation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure quality patient care.
Location: CenterWell Senior Primary Care office located at 390 W Lake Mead Pkwy ste 120, Henderson, NV 89015
Compensation: $40,000 - $52,300 per year
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Additionally, Medical Assistants joining our new Primary Care Clinics in Las Vegas in 2025 will be eligible for a $2,000 Bonus*.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of clinical duties including discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, administering medications/vaccines, performing phlebotomy, and collecting specimens.
- Conduct diagnostic screening tests, sterilize and clean equipment, maintain examination rooms, and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical records system.
- Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to deliver quality patient care.
- Work under minimal direction while adhering to established policies and procedures, with latitude for prioritizing tasks as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Successful completion of an MA school/training program or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 5+ years of relevant experience with Provider approval.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR Certified.
- Be prepared to undergo Tuberculosis (TB) screening as part of the company’s patient-facing TB screening program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (candidates in Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration).
- Experience in phlebotomy.
- Experience in medication/vaccine administration.
- 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience.
- Exposure to Value Based Care, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish with successful completion of a proficiency exam prior to using a foreign language in communication.
Benefits & Perks
- Humana, Inc. offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional benefits include a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off (inclusive of holidays and parental leave), short-term and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance.
- Opportunities for wellness programs and other benefits designed to encourage personal and professional growth.