Certified Medical Assistant

Texas Scottish Rite for Children

  • Frisco, Texas
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Assists with patient intake, measures vital signs, and reviews medication lists; takes medical and surgical histories. Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFrisco, Texas

    Description

    Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

    Job Posting Title:

    Certified Medical Assistant

    Location:

    Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center

    Additional Posting Details:

    Monday - Friday Part time

    Clinic Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm

    24-28 hours a week

    or

    Monday - Friday Part time

    Clinic Hours: 8:00am - 3:00 pm

    30 hours a week

    Job Description:

    Duties/Responsibilities

    • Manages clinic throughput and flow of patient-room utilization

    • Assists with patient intake, measures vital signs, and reviews medication lists; takes medical and surgical histories

    • Prepares and disinfects exam rooms prior to each patient visit

    • Ensures adequate supplies and appropriate instruments are available in clinics

    • Schedules diagnostic tests or imaging

    • May participate in specimen collection and processing

    • May remove casts and splints

    • May perform venipuncture

    • Accountable for meeting the standards of patient/personal safety and in maintaining a clean and therapeutic environment

    • Assists clinic staff with administrative needs

    • Maintains patient information and documentation in electronic medical record

    • Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights

    • Supports hospital and departmental performance improvement goals

    • Supports quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations

    • Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts

    • Practices financial and resource stewardship

    • Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values

    • Additional duties as assigned

    Required Skills/Abilities

    • High school diploma or equivalent required

    • Certified or registered Medical Assistant required

    • BLS certification required

    • Applicable work experience preferred

    Working Environment

    • Working Conditions:  Inside

    • Working Position:      Sitting, Standing, Walking

    • Physical Demands:     Light, Medium

    • Physical Requirements:      Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Repetitive Movement, Stooping/Kneeling/Bending

    • An Individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in this group: 11-24lbs

    • Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position:  Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking

    • An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside environment, Bloodborne pathogens, Chemical Hazards, Respiratory Hazards