Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Centrum Health; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrum Health in Mansfield, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform administrative and clinical duties under a physician's direction. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical records, taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting during procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, MA certification or diploma, and at least 1 year of clinic experience; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, with travel to regional clinics as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant or diploma from an accredited school is highly preferred.
• A minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, physician practice or urgent care setting
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Taking Medical Histories
• Preparing Patients for Medical Tests and Examinations
• Assisting Physicians During Examinations
• Explaining Medical Procedures to Patients
• Removing Sutures
• Calling or electronic entering Prescriptions into Pharmacies
• Preparing Patients for X-Rays
• Administering Topical, Oral, or Intramuscular Medications
• Transcribing all notes and documents related to treatments.
• Other duties as assigned
• Travel to clinics within the region as needed for business operation or staffing coverage requirements.

Skills

Medical assisting basics

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Phlebotomy (desirable)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant or accredited diploma

1 year MA clinic/urgent care experience

Job description

Centrum Health in Mansfield, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform administrative and clinical duties under a physician's direction. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical records, taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting during procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, MA certification or diploma, and at least 1 year of clinic experience; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, with travel to regional clinics as needed.