Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health

Lone Star Circle of Care; Round Rock (TX); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance paid by LSCC

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Paid Time Off

403b Retirement Plan

Résumé du poste

Lone Star Circle of Care is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support patient care in a community-focused clinic. You will document histories, measure vitals, and assist in examinations under licensed supervision.

Responsibilities include room maintenance, basic diagnostics, and medication administration as ordered. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus, with a friendly, team-oriented environment and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED and completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC.
• Preferred: MA certification from a recognized certifying body.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

Responsabilités

• Obtain and document patient history, patient communication, and clinical treatment accurately.
• Obtain and measure vital signs and document information on patients' charts.
• Maintain examination/treatment rooms and inventory of supplies.
• Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests.
• Administer medications as ordered by licensed staff.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients under supervision.

Connaissances

Bilingual English/Spanish

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program completion

BLS certification

Outils

EMR experience

Description du poste

We are seeking Medical Assistants who are passionate about making a difference in our community. At Lone Star Circle of Care (LSCC) we strive for exceptional, equitable patient care that leads to healthier communities. Our Medical Assistants perform a variety of duties, both clerical and assisting in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a licensed medical and or licensed nursing professional. Our Medical Assistants serve our patients directly, turning our vision into a reality!

If you have the ambition and desire to work in a friendly and fun environment, LSCC is the place for you!

A Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant may look like this:

• Obtain and document patient history, patient communication, and clinical treatment accurately and appropriately
• Obtain and measure vital signs and document information on patients' charts
• and maintain examination/treatment rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and keeping inventory of medical supplies and materials
• Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests
• And administer medications as ordered by licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
• Explain treatment procedures to patients under the direction of licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff

We ask our Medical Assistant to possess a minimum of:

• High school diploma or GED and
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

The following experience/skills are preferred:

• Certification as a Medical Assistant received from a certifying body recognized by Lone Star Circle of Care in its reasonable discretion
• Prior professional experience as a Medical Assistant
• Previous work using electronic medical records (EMR)
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills

Key Success Factors

Some key factors that will make an individual successful in this role:

• The ability to problem solve
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Team player personality
• Time management

Benefits

LSCC offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary;
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance;
• LSCC paid Life insurance;
• LSCC paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance;
• Paid Time Off; and
• 403b Employee Retirement Plan