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Pediatric Medical Assistant- Terrenos
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What they do
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.
$38,045 / year median in Texas
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Salary based on years of experience Additional consideration will be given to candidates who are Certified Medical Assistants (CMA).
Shift:
Monday-Thursday 8a-6p eCW experience a plus HCSET benefits include Health Benefits,PTO, and Holidays Responsible for performing a variety of duties. Responsible for direct patient care and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care, referrals, pre-certification, environmental, and organizational tasks. MA is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. Must be willingly to staff other clinic locations as needed.
Major Job Responsibilities:
Triage and take patient health complaints, vitals, health and medication histories, and room patient Perform veni-puncture, CLIA-waive lab test, vaccinations, assist with minor procedures Clean patient rooms and clinical areas per infection control protocol Complete pre-certifications, referrals and prescription refills for provider review and approval Follow-up on all patients' lab and diagnostic imaging results Update patient charts with all services rendered, medications given and test results Log freezer and refrigerator temperatures for vaccines and other pharmaceuticals daily to ensure their storage regulations are met Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor. If qualified, MA will be required to provide translation for patient and provider Maintain knowledge of State and Federal Grants that can help and benefit our patient Staffing at other HCSET clinics-Required Rotate as patient care assistant Perform other duties as assigned
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Medical Assistant:
1 year (Required)
Medical Receptionist:
1 year (Preferred)
Pediatric:
1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Medical Assistant Diploma (Required)
Work Location:
In person