Medical Assistant - Permian Cardiology

Midland Health; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to enhance the doctor-patient relationship in clinic settings. This role involves performing various medical assisting tasks, supporting allergy specialists, and ensuring an efficient work environment. Ideal candidates will be adaptable, organized, and possess good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Possess practical and technical knowledge relevant to the role.
• 1-2 years of office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients, administer allergy shots.
• Educate patients on allergy injections, treatments, and protocols.
• Manage medical supplies and communicate with patients.

Skills

Patient Education

Communication

Triage and Assess Patients

Administer Allergy Shots

Education

Texas credentialing certificate in Medical Office Assisting

Job description

Job Description

Exhibit and perform Medical Assistant skills, enhancing the doctor/patient relationship within the PFC healthcare offices. Assume an organizational and leadership position, encouraging an optimum environment of communication, performance, and customer service among fellow employees. A responsible credentialed Medical Assistant, capable of performing and expanding the role of assisting/nursing in the clinic setting.

SCHEDULE

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday - Friday

RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES:

• Perform all duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Conduct oneself in a manner conducive to a professional office environment.
• Dress appropriately for a professional setting.
• Maintain a neat and well-ordered work environment.
• Assist in the care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Adapt to workload changes by maintaining a flexible schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This position includes working within the allergy practice and providing support for ENT providers and the front desk.
• Maintain BLS certification.
• On-the-job training will be provided for emergency procedures specific to the allergy practice.

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

• Triage and assess patients.
• Administer allergy shots.
• Measure skin reactions.
• Mix allergy serum.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper ordering and receipt.
• Educate patients on allergy injections, treatments, and protocols.
• Prepare patients for examinations and testing.
• Document patient communications and circumstances professionally.
• Administer medications, treatments, or tests as directed by physicians.
• Use effective communication skills—verbal, written, telephone, and computer.
• Inform and advise patients regarding results, doctor’s advice, or required treatments and appointments.
• Respond to patient needs for education, referrals, or medication refills.
• Maintain good relationships with colleagues and superiors.
• Continuously assess the office environment for patient and staff safety and efficiency.
• Manage medical supplies, instruments, and equipment, including proper storage and maintenance.
• Return patient calls and perform other tasks as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Texas credentialing certificate in Medical Office Assisting preferred but not required.
• Job Knowledge: Possess practical and technical knowledge relevant to the role.
• Training and Experience: One to two years of office experience preferred but not required.

UNUSUAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Extended periods of standing.
• Extensive data entry.
• Ability to work under stress.