Medical Assistant Bilingual

SHIFA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC

Medical Assistant Bilingual

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a reliable and motivated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This position involves traveling with a medical provider to nursing homes and assisted living facilities to assist with scheduled patient visits.

    The candidate must have a valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and be comfortable driving to multiple facilities.

    Two weeks of hands-on training will be provided at our clinic before beginning facility visits. Training will cover our EMR, documentation, patient preparation, provider support, and facility workflow.

    Benefits & Perks

    Competitive compensation

    Great and supportive work environment

    Career advancement opportunities

    Two weeks of in-clinic training

    Hands-on experience working directly with medical providers

    Job Summary

    The Medical Assistant will accompany and support a healthcare provider during scheduled nursing home and assisted living visits. Duties include preparing patient charts, assisting during rounds, coordinating with facility staff, tracking labs and orders, and completing required follow-up.

    We are looking for someone dependable, punctual, organized, professional, and comfortable traveling between facilities.

    Responsibilities

    Travel with the provider to assigned nursing homes and assisted living facilities

    Prepare patient schedules, charts, notes, and documentation before visits

    Assist the provider during patient rounds and examinations

    Obtain and document vital signs and basic patient information when needed

    Coordinate with nursing staff regarding scheduled patients and records

    Track lab results, diagnostic testing, orders, and follow-ups

    Assist with prescriptions and basic medical office duties as directed

    Prepare medical equipment and supplies for facility visits

    Maintain accurate and timely documentation

    Communicate with the clinic and facility staff regarding patient care

    Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements

    Complete follow-up tasks after facility visits

    Qualifications

    Valid driver’s license – required

    Reliable personal vehicle – required

    Willing and able to drive to nursing homes and assisted living facilities

    Medical Assistant education or experience preferred

    CMA and/or BLS certification preferred

    Strong communication and customer service skills

    Excellent organization and attention to detail

    Comfortable working with elderly patients

    Basic computer/EMR skills

    Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn

    Training

    The selected candidate will receive two weeks of paid, hands-on clinic training covering EMR documentation, patient chart preparation, nursing home workflow, provider assistance, lab and order tracking, facility communication, and other responsibilities required for the position.

    We are looking for a responsible, professional, and motivated individual who wants to grow with our healthcare team and provide dependable support to our providers and patients.