Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Diagnostics

Jefferson Health Plans; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier health insurance

Opportunities for career advancement

Employee discounts on products and服务

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in assessing, examining, and treating patients at an on-site facility in the United States. The role covers patient flow management, EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, vital signs, and documentation, while acting as a liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities include maintaining supplies, adhering to HIPAA, and assisting with various procedures.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical office procedures.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors and staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms and ensures proper identification.
• Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures and medical history information.
• Remains proficient with information technology systems within scope of practice.
• Assists physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures, may perform EKG and venipuncture/injections.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Orders clinical supplies to maintain inventory and facilitate smooth operations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in assessing, examining, and treating patients at an on-site facility in the United States. The role covers patient flow management, EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, vital signs, and documentation, while acting as a liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities include maintaining supplies, adhering to HIPAA, and assisting with various procedures.