Bilingual Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description Bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish)
Location: Kensington, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
We are a community-focused pediatric clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to every child and family we serve. Our team values clear communication, empathy, and professionalism in every patient interaction. Because many of our families speak both English and Spanish, we place great importance on hiring team members who can connect with our diverse community and ensure every family feels understood and supported.
Position Summary
We are seeking a caring Bilingual Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and Spanish , passionate about working with children, and committed to supporting families by ensuring excellent communication and compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients and families in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication at every step.
• Prepare patients for exams, record vital signs, and assist providers during visits.
• Update and maintain accurate patient records in the electronic health system.
• Manage scheduling, follow-up appointments, and patient inquiries.
• Assist with immunizations, lab orders, and specimen collection as needed.
• Support the clinic's daily operations with professionalism, empathy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) - required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics or primary care settings is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.

Schedule: 8-hour shift
Work Setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office