Medical Assistant
Belton, TX Belton, TX Full-time Full-time From $18 an hour From $18 an hour 4 hours ago 4 hours ago 4 hours ago Job Description The Medical Assistant is to provide assistance to the licensed-medical provider in multiple settings including the clinic and surgical settings.
They are to provide safe, knowledgeable, compassionate individualized care to all patients.
Responsible for the following, based on the needs of the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities Serve as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Show patients to examination rooms, procedure rooms or operative rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Record patients' medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records.
Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol of right dose, right patient, right route, right drug and noting expiration date Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, wound care instructions and physicians' instructions to patients.
Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures.
Under Provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Field Label Additional Information Experience Requirements One (1)
year experience in a medical setting, preferred Certified as a Medical Assistant by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or other recognized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, required.
Knowledge of sterile technique, anatomy, and medications Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support needsAble to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Mathematical and/or analytical ability for basic to intermediate problem solving Basic to intermediate computer operationProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Dermatology Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work setting:
In-person Medical office Work Location:
In person The Medical Assistant is to provide assistance to the licensed-medical provider in multiple settings including the clinic and surgical settings.
They are to provide safe, knowledgeable, compassionate individualized care to all patients.
Responsible for the following, based on the needs of the organization.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
They are to provide safe, knowledgeable, compassionate individualized care to all patients.
Responsible for the following, based on the needs of the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities Serve as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Show patients to examination rooms, procedure rooms or operative rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Record patients' medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records.
Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol of right dose, right patient, right route, right drug and noting expiration date Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, wound care instructions and physicians' instructions to patients.
Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures.
Under Provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Field Label Additional Information Experience Requirements One (1)
year experience in a medical setting, preferred Certified as a Medical Assistant by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or other recognized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, required.
Knowledge of sterile technique, anatomy, and medications Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support needsAble to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Mathematical and/or analytical ability for basic to intermediate problem solving Basic to intermediate computer operationProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Dermatology Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work setting:
In-person Medical office Work Location:
In person The Medical Assistant is to provide assistance to the licensed-medical provider in multiple settings including the clinic and surgical settings.
They are to provide safe, knowledgeable, compassionate individualized care to all patients.
Responsible for the following, based on the needs of the organization.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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