Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Centrum Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrum Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform administrative and selected clinical duties under a physician's direction at our Fort Worth clinic. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical records, taking vitals, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and medical assistant certification is preferred, with at least 1 year of clinic experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification as Medical Assistant preferred.
• At least 1 year experience as Medical Assistant in a clinic/urgent care setting.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and record vitals.
• Prepare patients for tests and examinations.
• Assist physicians during examinations.
• Explain procedures to patients.
• Remove sutures when needed.
• Enter prescriptions to pharmacies.
• Prepare patients for X-rays.
• Administer medications as directed.

Skills

Medical histories

Vital signs

Patient preparation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification

1+ year clinical experience

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Centrum Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform administrative and selected clinical duties under a physician's direction at our Fort Worth clinic. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical records, taking vitals, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and medical assistant certification is preferred, with at least 1 year of clinic experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.