Bilingual Medical Assistant

A Woman's Choice of Greensboro looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Bilingual Medical Assistant who is fluent in English and Spanish to join our team! In this role, you’ll be a vital link between our patients and providers, assisting with clinical care, and administrative duties, and ensuring effective communication with our diverse patient population.

Your bilingual abilities will play a key role in delivering exceptional care, helping patients feel understood and supported, and keeping our operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while using your language skills, we’d love to connect!

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Welcome patients by greeting them warmly.
• Verify patient information review and/or record medical history.
• Monitor and chart vital signs.
• Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment.
• Arrange instruments, supplies, and equipment and assist the physician during the procedure with equipment, supplies.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and perform basic laboratory tests on-premises, including hemoglobin and Rh Factor testing. Draw blood, dispose of contaminated supplies, sterilize medical instruments. 
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
• Prepare patients for ultrasounds, exams, tests, and procedures. Perform ultrasounds, patient education, and lab services as requested. 
• Prepare patients for and assist physician providers with abortion procedures. 
• Able to prepare, identify, and properly dispose of POC. 
• Perform and interpret in-house laboratory tests necessary for appropriate intake of abortion patients, including hemoglobin and Rh Factor testing.  
• Process medical instruments per AWC guidelines.
• Assist the medical team with compassion and professionalism.

Summary of Skills:

• Ability to engage in a professional and courteous manner.
• Demonstrated flexibility in handling multiple tasks and working in different areas.
• Ability to prioritize and perform tasks under pressure and take direction and follow instructions.
• Verbal and written skills, the ability to document verbal communication in a legible, accurate, and objective manner.
• The ability to initiate and conduct two-way communication in a clear concise manner.
• Advocate for the client during the procedure by providing information, emotional, and physical support.
• Possess a strong commitment to A Woman's Choice values.

Requirements:

• Must support abortion access.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Diploma.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Trained for a fast-paced medical care office.
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Detail-oriented and able to perform repetitive tasks without error.
• Ultrasound experience is a plus.
• New grads welcome.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.

Benefits: 

At 90-day eligibility period: 

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life insurance