Medical Assistant-Cardiology Outpatient

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Cardiology-Outpatient Clinic in Fort Worth, TX. You will work in collaboration with physicians and advanced practice providers to support ambulatory patient care in a 40-hour week schedule.

The position requires a high school diploma and either completion of an accredited MA program or current MA certification; BLS certification is preferred. Prior MA experience and excellent customer service are valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or current MA certification required.
• Prior MA experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced ambulatory care setting.
• Flexible and willing to float to multiple clinic locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Function in collaborative practice with physicians or ARNPs in ambulatory care.
• Assist in preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care.
• Perform clinical duties per departmental policies and procedures.
• Focus on nursing process and support the medical treatment plan.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma

Graduate of MA program or MA certification

Job description

Summary

The Medical Assistant will function in collaborative practice with physician(s) and/or advanced practice provider(s) in an ambulatory care setting. Assists in the preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care as directed by provider(s) and other licensed clinical personnel. Skillfully and consistently performs clinical duties per established departmental policies and procedures. The care is based on the nursing process and augments the medical plan of treatment appropriate to the ambulatory care setting with an emphasis on good customer relations.

Location

Dodson Medical Office Building

Department

Cardiology-Outpatient Clinic

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours

40

Summary

The Medical Assistant will function in collaborative practice with physician(s) and/or advanced practice provider(s) in an ambulatory care setting. Assists in the preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care as directed by provider(s) and other licensed clinical personnel. Skillfully and consistently performs clinical duties per established departmental policies and procedures. The care is based on the nursing process and augments the medical plan of treatment appropriate to the ambulatory care setting with an emphasis on good customer relations.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Education And Experience

• High School diploma required.
• Either a graduate of an accredited MA school OR a current MA certification required.
• Prior medical assistant experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced ambulatory care setting.
• Flexible and willing to float to multiple clinic locations as needed.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

• Current BLS Certification required.
• National certification preferred.

About Us

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Cook Children's is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.