Medical Assistant: Care, Procedures & Patient Support

Jobtome; Sinton (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

WellMed in Texas is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in a fast-paced clinical setting. The MA will deliver patient care within scope, assist with procedures, and help maintain a clean, organized environment.

Required include national MA certification or ability to obtain within 180 days, current BLS, knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Immunity to TB and vaccines is required.

Qualifications

• Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain the certification within 180 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers at time of hire or within 30 days.
• Proven knowledge of medical terminology.
• Basic computer literacy including Word, Excel, Outlook and EMR systems.
• Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.
• TB screening and immunity for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties within the scope of a Medical Assistant's practice and assists physicians and nursing staff.
• Operates diagnostic equipment, collects specimens, administers non-intravenous meds, and performs EKGs.
• Rooms patients, prepares examination areas, and maintains accurate care documentation.
• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians and supports infection control procedures.
• Provides quality customer service and maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Spanish language

Job description

WellMed in Texas is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in a fast-paced clinical setting. The MA will deliver patient care within scope, assist with procedures, and help maintain a clean, organized environment.

Required include national MA certification or ability to obtain within 180 days, current BLS, knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Immunity to TB and vaccines is required.