Certified Medical Assistant: Clinical & Admin Pro

Paycom - ATS; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Special Health Resources is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform a blend of administrative and clinical tasks in Texarkana, TX. The role involves taking patient vital signs, preparing patients for exams, recording histories, and assisting providers with procedures.

The position requires Medical Assistant Certification and offers full-time hours with potential for growth. Responsibilities include medication preparation, lab tasks, scheduling, and patient support within a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and vital signs.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider.
• Record patients' medical history and vital statistics in medical records.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a provider.
• Collect blood or other specimens and prepare for testing.
• Explain treatment procedures and physician instructions to patients.
• Assist physicians by handing instruments and performing tasks.
• Provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Schedule appointments for patients.
• Change dressings on wounds.
• Greet and log in patients arriving at the office or clinic.
• Coordinate tests or admissions with medical facilities.
• Perform general office duties including telephones and insurance forms.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and set up equipment.
• Operate medical equipment and administer diagnostic tests.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Vital signs

Patient communication

Phlebotomy

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Special Health Resources is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform a blend of administrative and clinical tasks in Texarkana, TX. The role involves taking patient vital signs, preparing patients for exams, recording histories, and assisting providers with procedures.

The position requires Medical Assistant Certification and offers full-time hours with potential for growth. Responsibilities include medication preparation, lab tasks, scheduling, and patient support within a clinical setting.