Bilingual Medical Assistant English​/Spanish

Job Summary

Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for our School Based Health Clinics in Northwest, AR. This role will begin as a float position supporting School-Based Health locations in Springdale, Fayetteville, Elkins, West Fork, and Prairie Grove. Less common coverage areas may include Rogers and Siloam Springs. The role is expected to transition to a home base at George Elementary in Springdale, AR within 6–9 months.

CMA or RMA certification is required. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday
- Friday 8:00-4:30p with mileage reimbursement.

• Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.
• Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
• Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
• Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
• Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.
• Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses or ancillary staff, as requested by either the patient or staff and as skills allow.
• Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, CLIA, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA.

• Proficient spelling necessary.
• Ability to work and function independently and within a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds.
• Proficient knowledge in computer software such as Microsoft Office Software.
• Able to perform proficiently on current practice management system and/or electronic medical records.

• HS Diploma or equivalent required
• Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience required.
• Bilingual Spanish/English strongly required
• Lab Experience preferred
• High Volume Medical Clinic experience preferred
• Must have the ability and willingness to travel between locations in Northwest Arkansas

• Be a part of a mission driven organization providing comprehensive health care to everyone in your community, regardless of their financial or medical situation!
• Automatic 5% contribution to employee retirement plan, no match required!
• Competitive pay, time-off, and paid holidays!
• 2 Annual bonus opportunities worth up to $1000 each