Medical Assistant

University Health Careers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care and to perform clerical duties under supervision of the provider or licensed nurse. This role supports clinic operations and upholds University Health's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited Medical Assistant diploma or certification, with national certification preferred, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical Assistant diploma or certification from an accredited program is required.
• National certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• Must have current BLS for Healthcare Providers or Instructor Provider card.
• One year of clinic or ambulatory setting experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under supervision of the provider or licensed nurse.
• Performs clerical duties and supports clinic operations while upholding policies and guest relations.

Skills

Direct patient care

Clerical duties

Guest relations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or certification

National certification as Medical Assistant (preferred)

Current BLS CPR card (AHA)

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'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.