Medical Assistant | Full-Time | Castroville Clinic (2911) at Medina Healthcare System

Castroville, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Interviewing, Vital Sign Measurement, Medical History Recording, Treatment Room Preparation, Instrument Handling, Supply Inventory Management, Appointment Scheduling, Record Maintenance, Equipment Log Maintenance, Lab Testing, Customer Service, Computer Software Proficiency, Electronic Medical Record Knowledge, Injection Administration, Emotional Situation Management, Assistance in Clinic Operations

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Castroville Clinic 8406 FM 471 S - Castroville, TX 78009 Position Type: Full Time Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: Days POSITION PURPOSE: Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of Physician or mid-level provider by performing the following duties. KEY REPONSIBILITIES: Interviews patients and provides office duties such as vital sign measurement, pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. All information, to include medical history, is recorded in patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment Hands instruments and materials to provider as directed. Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials Calls medical facilities to schedule patients for tests. Gives injections or treatments and timely logs this information as required. Schedules appointments for ancillary services. Maintains office and patient records. Responsible for maintaining equipment logs. Responsible for lab controls, in-house lab testing. Manages inventory and proper handling of stocked medications. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations and responds promptly to customer needs. Understanding of computer software and general knowledge of an electronic medical record program. Assists in all areas of the clinic as needed. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED, Medical Assistant certificate from college or technical school; Medical Assistant certification from the certifying institution accredited by the Medical Assistant program, BLS certification Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Medical Assistant Certification required and BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a Physician or mid-level provider. Key responsibilities include interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, preparing treatment rooms, and managing office records.