Medical Assistant

ORTHOLONESTAR MSO LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ORTHOLONESTAR MSO LLC in Tyler, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy medical office. You will schedule appointments, greet patients, obtain medical histories and vitals, assist during physical exams, and help with injections.

Strong English communication, multitasking, and basic computer skills are required. Medical Assistant certification is preferred, with on-the-job training to maintain workflow and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a medical environment, including scheduling.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Experience in a clinical office setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments, tests, and surgeries.
• Greet patients.
• Pre-certify insurance benefits.
• Obtain medical history and vitals.
• Assist during physical exams.
• Prepare injections.
• Enter patient information in medical records.
• Maintain treatment rooms.
• Lab procedures and phlebotomy.
• Perform or assist with any duties needed to maintain workflow and meet schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgment

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medical Assistant Job DescriptionEssential FunctionsMedical Assistants should have excellent interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families and groups from a variety of social, emotional, cultural, and intellectual backgrounds. Exceptional thinking ability for clinical judgment and professional behavior is also expected.Specific DutiesPosition responsibilities include:schedule appointments, tests, and surgeriesgreet patientspre-certify insurance benefitsobtain medical history and vitalsassist during physical examsprepare injectionsenter patient information in medical recordmaintain treatment roomslab procedures, and phlebotomyPerform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.Customer ServicePatient satisfaction is a fundamental expectation. Customers should always be treated with the utmost respect and consideration. Your attitude reflects the physician you support as well as the practice.SupervisionThe Medical Assistant position reports to the Clinical Director with dotted line reporting relationship to physician.Education, Experience, Licenses, and CertificationsPosition requires one year experience in a medical environment including scheduling. Clinical office medical experience is preferred.Medical Assistant certification is preferred.Job SkillsMust be able to read, write and speak English.Ability to Multi-taskComputer skills including Microsoft Office productsPhysical DemandsPosition requires ability to sit and stand for lengthy periods, frequent bending, and ability to hear and communicate effectively.