MEDICAL ASSISTANT- PRN DURANT

TexomaCare; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team in a well-respected healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant. In this role, you will provide essential support in patient care, assisting physicians with examinations, recording vital signs, and managing patient documentation. Your contribution will help ensure quality healthcare delivery in a compassionate environment. This position offers the chance to work closely with a team committed to patient-focused care, making a significant impact on the lives of individuals in the community. If you are passionate about healthcare and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Medical Assistant certificate preferred.
• Experience as a Medical Assistant and familiarity with medical terminology needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician's direction.
• Record documentation in the Electronic Medical Record according to guidelines.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate

Current BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

EKG machine

Office equipment (fax, copier, telephone)

Job description

Responsibilities

ABOUT Texomacare

Our experienced team of physicians is dedicated to caring for all members of the family at every stage of life. TexomaCare is comprised of primary care physicians and a variety of specialists in nine local communities. Working with TexomaCare means you will work with a care team of physicians, advanced practitioners and staff providing compassionate and quality care. TexomaCare is proud to be affiliated with Texoma Medical Center (TMC), the Texoma region’s leader in hospital services. Texoma Medical Center is a 414-bed acute care facility located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. More than 3,500 employees, 400 multi-specialty physicians, and over 100 volunteers have helped to support the hospital in delivering quality, patient focused care to the Texoma region for over 50 years.

The Medical Assistant (PRN in Durant) position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include:

1. Assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
2. Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State.
3. Recording documentation in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guidelines.
4. Preparing treatment rooms for examination of patients.
5. Assisting in covering the front desk as required.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Medical Assistant certificate preferred. Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Work experience:

Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant. Familiarity with medical terminology required. Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol).

Knowledge:

General medical office procedures. Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol).

Skills:

Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Office. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Abilities:

Must be able to perform courteously and professionally in all interactions.

Equipment Operated:

Office equipment such as fax machine, copier and telephone system. EKG machine, other patient care testing.

Work environment:

Works in a well-lighted, OSHA Standard environment. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. May be in contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. Occasionally subject to irregular hours. May be required to wear personal protective equipment as necessary.

Mental/Physical Requirements:

Must be able to handle emergency or crisis situations. Must be able to see with corrective eyewear. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance.

EEO Statement

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