Medical Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Patient Care Impact

METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Matched retirement plan

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in a Dallas clinic. You will perform routine clinical tasks, assist with patient education, and document patient information in charts within your licensure scope.

The role requires graduation from an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and National/Registered MA certification or certification within 90 days of hire; 2+ years experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
• 2+ years of professional medical assisting in a practice setting is preferred.
• National/Registered Medical Assistant Certification or obtained certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients.
• Extensive standing and walking with exposure to infectious agents and other conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains strict patient confidentiality and discretion when discussing patient information.
• Implement patient care under guidance and direction of physicians and office staff.
• Screen calls during triage under supervision; refer medical decisions to a physician.
• Administer intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous injections with documentation.
• Assist physicians and/or MAs in providing nursing care according to clinic policies.
• Take patient history and vitals.
• Check for expired medications monthly and document disposal.
• Unpack and maintain medical supplies and vaccines; keep supply closet organized.
• Assist in Rx refills via Fax, E-Rx, or phone calls and update in patient medication module.
• Demonstrate infection control procedures and maintain QA for autoclave.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education

National/Registered Medical Assistant Certification

CPR Certification

Graduation from accredited MA program

Job description

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in a Dallas clinic. You will perform routine clinical tasks, assist with patient education, and document patient information in charts within your licensure scope.

The role requires graduation from an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and National/Registered MA certification or certification within 90 days of hire; 2+ years experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.