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The Woodlands, TX
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5 days ago
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Job Title: Medical Assistant II - The Woodlands
Division: Medicine
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Salary Range: $43,065 - $50,665
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
The Department of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant who is proficient in delivering patient care in the ambulatory care setting and providing support to Live Answer.
As a Medical Assistant II, you will performs patient care responsibilities and provide clerical/administrative support in a clinical setting, and may provide guidance to entry level Medical Assistants.
This position is an outpatient position located at the Woodlands Campus with a general work schedule of Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. This location offers free parking.
Job Duties
Performs routine patient care responsibilities such as taking vital signs, venipuncture (blood draws), collecting specimens, EKGs/ECGs, and POCTs.
Collects patient history, performs medication reconciliation and enters information in the electronic medical record.
Notes the primary complaint/reason for patient's visit.
Sets up instruments and equipment for Physician.
Assists with procedures as needed.
Administers medication under direction / order of a supervising Physician.
Instructs Patients on general care and medical procedures.
Maintains patient and service rooms in a neat and orderly condition.
Schedules patient tests, procedures, and appointments.
Conducts patient outreach phone calls and post visit follow-ups.
Performs clerical/administrative responsibilities such as filing and/or scanning patient medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information.
Takes inventory of clinic supplies and order supplies as needed.
Sorts and distributes clinic mail and medical records to the appropriate clinic personnel.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and completion of a Medical Assistant Training program through an accredited institution.
Two years of relevant experience.
Current certification as a Medical Assistant through an accredited professional organization (AAMA, AMT, ARMA, NCCT, NHA, NAHP, AMCA, AAH, AAMP, or NPS).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Experience with Epic.
Gastroenterology experience.
Strong organization skills.
Ability to work in a team setting.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.