Medical Assistant (Bilingual Preferred) - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Medical Assistant (Bilingual Preferred) remote position at Elica Health Centers. As a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to diverse communities throughout the Sacramento area. Our team is committed to health equity, and we are looking for a Medical Assistant who shares our passion for making a meaningful impact every day.
What You'll Do
- Assist with routine clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring excellent patient care services.
- Greet and prepare patients, perform vital measurements, and collect patient history and allergies.
- Input information into Epic EHR and assist Medical Providers with exams and procedures.
- Administer injections and diagnostic tests as ordered, documenting accurately in Athena EHR.
- Perform diagnostic tests including audiometry, EKG, spirometry, and more.
- Check out patients in the system and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Report any incidents or unusual occurrences to your supervisor/manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program or equivalent training/experience.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Outstanding customer service skills and compassion.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate HIPAA compliance.
- Bilingual in English and Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, Farsi, or Dari preferred.
- Entry-level candidates welcome, but experience is highly preferred.
Nice to Have
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Knowledge of basic clinic medical care and procedures.
- Current California driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer matching.
- Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and access to Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
- Tuition Reimbursement Program for ongoing education and growth.
- Support for professional licenses and continuing education.
Join us as a Medical Assistant (Bilingual Preferred) remote and contribute to initiatives that positively impact lives and communities every day. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team that values health equity and patient care!
This Medical Assistant role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact in healthcare. Elica Health Centers is committed to health equity and provides a comprehensive benefits package.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, with a strong understanding of HIPAA compliance to ensure patient confidentiality in a remote setting.
Demonstrates exceptional bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish, enabling effective patient interactions and understanding of diverse patient backgrounds.
Possesses a proactive mindset with a strong focus on customer service, demonstrating empathy and compassion when assisting patients remotely, ensuring they feel supported and cared for.
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