Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

urologyaustin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

401(k) with Employer Contributions and

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Group Term Life Insurance

Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible

Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Competitive Wages

Paid Holidays, No Weekends

Job summary

Urology Austin is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow, assist with patient care, and perform tasks as directed by physicians and nurses. You will gather vitals, collect records, and help prepare exam rooms in a collaborative clinical setting.

The role focuses on accurate data entry, specimen collection, and assisting with exams, with emphasis on patient safety, compliance with OSHA standards, and teamwork with the care team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certification of graduation from an accredited program for medical assistant required.
• Preferred experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinical setting.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Display excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to the exam room or treatment rooms as appropriate.
• Record patient data before each physical visit, including vitals, allergies and medication list.
• Obtain all necessary records for the patient as required by the physician.
• Assists physician/APPs with exams and procedures as requested.
• Prepares/stocks exam rooms, orders supplies, and maintains/controls sample medications.
• Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites following OSHA standards.
• Follow disinfection protocols to ensure exam rooms are clean.
• Assist with chart audits for future visits and ensure authorizations are received.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Administrative tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Urology Austin is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow, assist with patient care, and perform tasks as directed by physicians and nurses. You will gather vitals, collect records, and help prepare exam rooms in a collaborative clinical setting.

The role focuses on accurate data entry, specimen collection, and assisting with exams, with emphasis on patient safety, compliance with OSHA standards, and teamwork with the care team.