Triage - Medical Assistant (OB/GYN)

Northeast OB/GYN; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast OB/GYN in San Antonio, TX seeks an LVN/MA to join a dedicated team providing patient care in an OB/GYN clinic. Primary duties include obtaining health histories, assessments by phone, documenting results, and guiding patients to appropriate care while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality.

Responsibilities cover recording tests and medications, educating patients, and performing clinic tasks within state guidelines; high school or better education required and 2+ years LVN or

Qualifications

• Minimum two years LVN experience or three years MA experience.
• OB-GYN clinic experience preferred.
• Experience using computer systems, mouse, keyboard, and intranet.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, verifies, and records health history of patients. Gathers pertinent health data through assessments via telephone communication. Dispositions patient information using sound clinical judgement; recognizes abnormalities or urgent problems and seeks appropriate assistance.
• Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, and medication dispensed/prescribed, and test results in medical records.
• Promotes wellness by providing patient education, communicating physician advice/instructions.
• Fulfills organizational responsibilities, including promoting patient rights; communicates information to other health care team; documents patient telephone calls and patient complaints.
• Fulfills LVN or MA responsibilities that vary according to state law.

Skills

Adaptability

Medical Office Procedures

Communication Skills

Education

High School or better

Job description

Northeast OB/GYN | Administrative Building
14100 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX 78232, USA

Description

Primary duties includes but is not limited to the following:

1. Obtains, verifies, and records health history of patients. Gathers pertinent health data through assessments via telephone communication. Dispositions patient information using sound clinical judgement. Provides proper assessment, prioritization, and referral to the appropriate level of care. Recognizes patient’s abnormalities or urgent problems and seeks appropriate assistance; responds appropriately to emergency codes.

2. Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, and medication dispensed/prescribed, and test results in medical records.

3. Promotes wellness by providing patient education, communicating physician advice/instructions.

4. Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor. Communicates information to other members of health care team. Documents patient telephone calls and patient complaints.

5. Fulfills clinical LVN or MA responsibilities that vary according to state law

Join our experienced and knowledgeable team dedicated to making a difference in the lives' of our patients! Ability to sit for long periods and heavy telephone interaction with patients and providers. Exceptional customer service skills required. Great work hours M,W,TH,F 830am-5pm and Tuesdays 8am-5pm.

Skills

Required

Adaptability Skills

Intermediate

Medical Office Procedures

Intermediate

Communication Skills

Advanced

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

• Minimum two year of LVN experience OR three years MA experience; OBGYN clinic experience preferred. Experience using computer system, software, mouse, keyboard, and intranet.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Certified Medical Asst

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