Medical Assistant -Lubbock Gastro Clinic

Cook Children's; Lubbock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care in the Lubbock Gastroenterology clinic. You will collaborate with physicians and other licensed staff to prepare and deliver patient care, following nursing processes and the department’s policies.

The role emphasizes excellent customer relations and requires a high school diploma with MA training or certification. A current BLS certification is required, and national certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Graduate of an accredited MA school or current MA certification required.
• Current BLS Certification required; national certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions in collaborative practice with physician(s) and advanced practice providers in ambulatory care.
• Assists in preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care per provider directives.
• Performs clinical duties per departmental policies with emphasis on good customer relations.

Skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Clinical duties

Education

High School diploma

MA certificate

Job description

## Medical Assistant -Lubbock Gastro ClinicApply: Lubbock, TX: Full time: Posted Today: JR-119389**Location:**Lubbock Gastroenterology**Department:**Lubbock Gastroenterology**Shift:****Standard Weekly Hours:**36**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: Mon-Thurs 7:50 am-5:00 pm and Friday 7:50 am-12:00 pm** **Education and Experience*** High School diploma required.* Either a graduate of an accredited MA school OR a current MA certification required. **Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification*** Current BLS Certification required.* National certification preferred.**About Cook Children’s:**Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible. 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.