Medical Assistant - Gasto

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Gastroenterology team at the Dodson Medical Office Building. The role involves assisting physicians and advanced practice providers in ambulatory care, preparing rooms, and delivering patient-centered care.

You will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with emphasis on accurate vital signs, up-to-date EMR documentation, and strong customer relations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; MA program graduation or MA certification required.
• Current BLS certification required; national MA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care under supervision.
• Perform clinical duties per established policies and procedures.
• Maintain good customer relations with patients and families.

Skills

Vital signs documentation

EMR updates

Rooming patients

Education

High School diploma

MA certification or MA program graduation

Job description

## Medical Assistant - GastoApply: Fort Worth, TX: Full time: Posted Today: JR-119710**Location:**Dodson Medical Office Building**Department:**Cln-Gastro (GI)**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, 8:00 am-4:30 pm** **Education and Experience:*** High School diploma required.* Either a graduate of an accredited MA school OR a current MA certification required.**Preferred Skills**:* Experience taking and accurately documenting vital signs* Experience updating patient information in the electronic medical record* Experience rooming patients in a clinical setting **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.