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Bilingual Medical Assistant (Spanish) URGENT
M. Teresa Vives, M.D. LCC
New Orleans, LA, US
Onsite
2026-07-16
Announced salary
$31,200 - $33,280
Low
$32K
Median
$36K
High
$43K
Market in New Orleans · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$2,225 - $2,359
/month · 14% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
**Description**
We are seeking a Bilingual Spanish Medical Assistant to support our healthcare in delivering efficient patient care. This role involves assisting with medical procedures, administrative work and maintaining accurate medical records.
**Qualifications**
* MUST BE FLUENT IN SPANISH
* The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, complete a certified medical assistant program, and be proficient in electronic health records.
* Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families
* Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skill
**Benefits**
* $15\-$16 /Hr
**Responsibility**
* Collect and process co\-pays, sliding scale fees, and patient payments accurately
* Answer the phone
* Prepare and distribute encounter paperwork
* Monitor and manage the waiting room to ensure patient comfort and flow
* Process prescription refill requests and route to providers for review
* Follow up with patients on labs, imaging, and referral results under provider direction
* Front Desk \& Administrative Duties
* Verify and update patient demographics, insurance information, and consent forms in the EHR
* Star prior authorizations
Pay: $15\.00 \- $16\.00 per hour
Work Location: In person