MEDICAL ASSISTANT
On-siteFlower Mound, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Greet patients, escort them to exam rooms, and obtain vitals including blood pressure and pulse. Measure and fit patients for compression stockings, take before and after pictures, and clean and prepare rooms for procedures. Assist RN and PA in preparing medications and filling syringes as permitted by state law. Issue pre- and post-procedure instructions, coordinate clinic traffic to maintain patient flow, and manage medical supply inventory by scanning supplies in and out. Maintain autoclave spore compliance records, ensure HIPAA privacy, and troubleshoot day-to-day issues. Provide coverage for other clinics as needed and assist in training new staff on policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Completion of equivalent programs
- Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- Current basic life support certification
- Ability to complete the basic life support course within first 30 days of employment
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a physician's office or hospital
- Involves standing and walking during various tasks
- Requires full range of body motion
- Handling and lifting patients
- Manual and finger dexterity
- Eye-hand coordination
- Occasionally entails lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- Proficient use of Athena EHR or similar Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Working knowledge of managed care basics
- Experience working with a managed care and Medicare population
- Actively engage in cross-training initiatives to acquire proficiency in various clinic functions
- Provide coverage for other clinics as needed
- Demonstrating adaptability and teamwork
- Collaborate with team members across clinics
- Maintain a cohesive and supportive work environment
- Embrace opportunities for continuous learning and skill development
- Enhance overall clinic efficiency
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