Medical Assistant I PT

GI Alliance; Aledo (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

GI Alliance is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant I for their facility in Aledo, Texas. This role involves both clinical and administrative duties, including assisting physicians and managing patient care. Ideal candidates will hold a high school diploma and have at least one year of experience in a medical setting, preferably in Gastroenterology.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent experience as a medical assistant or externship in a medical office.
• Experience in Gastroenterology preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and demonstrate compassion.

Responsibilities

• Assisting physicians with patient care, checking vital signs, and collecting patient history.
• Fulfilling clerical duties like scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
• Responding appropriately to emergency codes and ensuring patient rights are respected.

Skills

Knowledge of health care field

Skill in performing medical assistance tasks

Skill in written and verbal communications

Ability to project a pleasant and professional image

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma from an accredited institution

Tools

EMR systems

Standard medical exam/office equipment

Job description

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GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant - PRN

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Position purpose

This position may be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; checking vital signs; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting providers as needed; charting; phone triage; medication administration; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information; prescription verifications with physician's orders.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments; patient check-in and check-out; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately.
• Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a college course in medical assisting.

Experience: Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Experience working in a Gastroenterology practice is preferred.

Requirements for PRN Status

• Entry level (1-4 years' experience) and/or meet the basic requirements of the job with the need for additional supervision.
• Excess of 4 years' experience if meeting only the basic requirements of the job with need for additional supervision.
• PRN employees must not work more than 29 hours per week or 1000 hours per year
• PRN employees must not work a reoccurring schedule
  
  

Performance Requirements

• Knowledge of health care field and EMR systems.
• Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.
• Skill in written and verbal communications.
• Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
• Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care practices and procedures.
• Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
  
  

Equipment Operated: Standard medical exam/office equipment, which may include computerized health information management system for medical records, etc.

Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings. Well-lighted, well-ventilated, adequate space.

Mental/Physical Requirements: Must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies. Occasional stress from dealing with staff and patients.

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.

No phone calls or agencies, please.

EEO/AA-M/F/disabled/protected veteran

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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