Clinic Medical Assistant (MA)

Duty Summary:

Under the direction of a physician the clinic Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management.

Job Qualifications:

Education:

High School graduate or equivalent. Medical Technical training

Experience:

Medical assistant: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Personal Job Related Skills:

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to document patient care as dictated by a physician in a legible and clear manner, following all local, state, and federal guidelines for documentation.

Licensure, Registry or Certification:

Current in CPR (Required), and Medical Assistant Certification (Preferred)

Prior Work Experience:

Two years of nursing/medical assistant experience in community health, physician's office or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Work environment:

The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment. The position requires the ability to work under pressure and with a diverse population, including staff, physicians, clients, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public on a regular basis. The position may cause frequent exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the direction of a Physician / Physician Assistant provides services and care to clinic clients. Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocol; Confers with physician regarding any incomplete patient tests/consults or other incomplete orders prior to patient visit; Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms; Maintains sample medication records, administers medication upon physician order and responds to medication requests per practice protocol; Prepares and maintains clinical supplies and equipment; Assists with scheduling tests and treatments, pre-certifying patients for hospital care and/or procedures, and processing referrals to other providers; Creates, maintains, copies and files patient files, records and other information as needed; Compiles and condenses technical and statistical data for reports and records; Treats staff, physicians, visitors and patients with dignity and respect;

NOTE:

This list of responsibilities may change from time to time as necessity dictates.

Other Significant Requirements:

Maintains confidentiality while working with confidential matters on a daily basis. (per HIPAA guidelines) Follows basic infection control and implements appropriate precautions with direct patient contact and/or handling of potentially infectious materials. Adheres to Clay County Memorial Hospital personnel policies Performs other tasks as deemed necessary by CCMH Administration. Participate/attend annual training on Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan.

Benefits:

Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Extended Illness Bank Life insurance Disability insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday (8 hour shifts) No weekends Day shift

Job Type:

Full-time Ability to commute/relocate: Henrietta, TX 76365: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) About Clay County Memorial Hospital At Clay County Memorial Hospital, every day is a chance to make a meaningful difference in the community. Together, we can shape a brighter future for healthcare. From the moment you begin your journey with our team, you're not just on the staff; you're a member of our family. A family that supports, uplifts, and encourages one another to be the best at what they do. Apply today to start your journey!