Medical Assistant: Patient Care Specialist with Growth

Clive Behavioral; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work enviorn

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Tuition savings to continue nursing ed

Career development opportunities with

Pet Insurance

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Job summary

Northwest Physicians Group in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support clinicians in patient examinations, take vital signs, perform venipuncture, and prepare exam rooms under physician supervision. Experience with EMR is preferred.

You will handle front desk coverage as needed, document in EMR per IPM guidelines, and engage in a fast-paced team focused on high-quality patient care. A Medical Assistant certificate and BLS are required or must be obtained soon after hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certificate required or must obtain certification within six (6) months of employment.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire or within 30 days of start date and maintain certification throughout employment.
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with medical terminology required.
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol).
• General medical office procedures.
• Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol).
• Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
• Interviewing patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State.
• Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Assists in covering the front desk as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northwest Physicians Group in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support clinicians in patient examinations, take vital signs, perform venipuncture, and prepare exam rooms under physician supervision. Experience with EMR is preferred.

You will handle front desk coverage as needed, document in EMR per IPM guidelines, and engage in a fast-paced team focused on high-quality patient care. A Medical Assistant certificate and BLS are required or must be obtained soon after hire.