Occupational Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Testing

Concentra, Inc; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer –

Medical, Vision, Prescription, Tele‑he

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Dependent Care Spending Account

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Concentra, Inc. in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our patient care team. You will perform routine medical procedures, vital signs, preliminary testing, and support front-office operations while ensuring a positive patient experience.

Ideal candidates have completed a medical assistant program or have at least six months of direct patient care experience, strong knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to maintain HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with externship preferred, OR at least 1 year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant.
• At least six months of medical assistant experience.
• Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology; occupational medicine requirements preferred (state-specific).

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and assist in testing (vaccines, injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram, respirator fit).
• Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.).
• Assist providers during examination and treatment.
• Triage emergencies and handle front/back office clerical tasks; ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Service Mentality

Attention to Detail

Sense of Urgency

Initiative & Flexibility

Customer Service

HIPAA/PHI Handling

Communication

Teamwork

Training Compliance

MS Office

Education

Vocational/Technical/Business School

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Concentra, Inc. in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our patient care team. You will perform routine medical procedures, vital signs, preliminary testing, and support front-office operations while ensuring a positive patient experience.

Ideal candidates have completed a medical assistant program or have at least six months of direct patient care experience, strong knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to maintain HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced environment.