Medical Assistant Bilingual - School Clinic

Medical Assistant Bilingual - School Clinic

Embark on a pioneering journey with Legacy Community Health as a School Based Health Medical Assistant. This multifaceted clinic-based role is at the forefront of healthcare innovation within school environments, offering a chance to revolutionize your skill set and impact young lives.

Engage in a dynamic, school-based clinic setting that emphasizes innovation and community impact.

Facilitate seamless patient registration and assist medical providers with cutting-edge healthcare delivery.

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to digital transformation and patient-centered care.

Contribute to game-changing operational tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on community health advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Spearhead the management and creation of patient accounts within advanced medical software systems.
• Evaluate and ensure the accuracy of demographic and policy information.
• Capture and digitize patient identification and insurance details.
• Review and update provider schedules, integrating data-driven approaches.
• Ensure comprehensive coverage by verifying third-party payer sources like Medicaid and Medicare.
• Connect patients with eligibility coordinators at nearby Legacy Clinics.
• Manage incoming communications and direct them with precision using agile methodologies.
• Oversee client intake and facilitate smooth clinic operations from opening to closing.
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners to optimize clinic functions including triage and patient education.
• Document client interactions swiftly within electronic medical record systems.
• Provide telephonic consultations, enhancing client engagement and follow-up.
• Participate in public health education events, driving community awareness and registration initiatives.
• Assist with phlebotomy and administrative tasks, embodying a continuous improvement mindset.
• Engage in performance improvement activities to push the boundaries of excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to healthevery day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a jobthey want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our missionDriving healthy change in our communitiesguides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department :

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose : to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy changewithin ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.