Medical Assistant

Univ Family Hlth Ctr North; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide indirect and direct patient care under the supervision of a provider or licensed nurse. The role includes clerical duties and supporting guest relations in a clinical setting.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a Medical Assistant diploma or certification, and current AHA BLS credentials. Prior clinic experience is desirable but not required, and certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required.
• National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred.
• Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.
• One-year experience in a clinic, doctor's office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse.
• Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or certification

National certification as a Medical Assistant

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse. Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required. National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. One-year experience in a clinic, doctor's office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.