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Baylor Scott White Health

Medical Assistant

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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$40,178 / year median in Oklahoma

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Adv Heart Care 4 SE Ave A, Idabel, Oklahoma, 74745 8-5/M-F About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1
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Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary As a Medical Assistant, you support doctors by providing patient care and performing delegated medical tasks. You will also maintain records and administer medication and injections, as well as record vital signs. Essential Functions of the Role You will help with examining and treating patients under a physician's guidance. You will prepare exam rooms, clean before and after procedures, disinfect equipment, and restock supplies. Talking to patients is important. You help patients to the exam room and get them ready. Collecting data is essential. Patients provide medical history. Information goes in their file. Data used to assist physicians. You will monitor vital signs like pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. You'll help patients prepare for medical procedures, tests, and x-rays. Your duties involve conducting patient assessments, processing electrocardiograms, and collecting blood and urine samples during testing. Key Success Factors Accurately documenting patient details in line with organizational guidelines. Understanding the rules related to patient privacy and confidentiality (especially HIPPA regulations). The capability to identify and report any signs of physical distress in patients to the healthcare staff. A good grasp of medical terminology. The knack for enhancing patient comfort and ease through approachable and friendly interactions. The ability to proficiently follow instructions from medical professionals. Knowledge about medical records and how to handle them. A keen eye for detail. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications Completion of high school or equivalent is a must. (BLS) Basic Life Support. Candidates without certification must be willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.