Medical Assistant OBGYN Medical Center Associates

Privia Medical Group - Gulf Coast; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 24.796 - 30.307; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant at Privia Medical Group - Gulf Coast in Houston for a fast-paced clinic. You will greet patients, take vitals, assist with exams, perform injections and phlebotomy, triage calls, educate patients, manage flow and billing, schedule referrals, and maintain clean, sterile exam rooms while upholding HIPAA.

Requirements include 2+ years as a Medical Assistant (OB/GYN preferred), bilingual English/Spanish preferred, and Athena EMR experience.

Formación

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant; OB/GYN experience preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Athena EMR experience is preferred.
• Skilled in identifying problems and recommending solutions.

Responsabilidades

• Greet and escort patients to the exam room, ensuring their comfort.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
• Prepare patients for and assist physicians with exams and minor procedures.
• Administer injections and perform phlebotomy.
• Perform effective telephone triage by evaluating calls for emergencies.
• Provide clear and thorough patient education on health care concerns, medications, and procedures.
• Manage patient flow, verify demographic and insurance information, and collect co-pays and balances.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage referrals.
• Ensure all exam rooms are cleaned, stocked, and instruments are properly sterilized.
• Maintain accurate patient charting and uphold strict HIPAA guidelines.

Conocimientos

Medical Assistant experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Athena EMR

Descripción del empleo

Location:

Onsite at our care center - 427 W. 20th St Ste 706 Houston, TX 77008

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth patient flow and delivering exceptional support to both physicians and patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and be able to effectively manage a variety of front and back office duties.

Essential Job Duties:

• Greet and escort patients to the exam room, ensuring their comfort.

• Obtain and record patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.

• Prepare patients for and assist physicians with exams and minor procedures.

• Administer injections and perform phlebotomy.

• Perform effective telephone triage by evaluating calls for emergencies.

• Provide clear and thorough patient education on health care concerns, medications, and procedures.

• Manage patient flow, verify demographic and insurance information, and collect co-pays and balances.

• Schedule patient appointments and manage referrals.

• Ensure all exam rooms are cleaned, stocked, and instruments are properly sterilized.

• Maintain accurate patient charting and uphold strict HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant; OB/GYN experience preferred.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

• Athena EMR experience is preferred.

• Skilled in identifying problems and recommending solutions.

• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships.

Education/Certificate/License

• High School Graduate or GED

Physical Demands

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination; requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time; occasionally lifts and carries times weighing up to 50 pounds; requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range; requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $18 to $22 per hour. Exact compensation will be determined based on the candidate's education, relevant experience, and location.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.