Certified Medical Assistant

Scottish Rite for ChildrenFrisco, TexasOn-siteFull-timeListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title:
Certified Medical Assistant

Location:
Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Friday

7:30am - 4:00pm

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

- Manages clinic throughput and flow of patient-room utilization
- Assists with patient intake, measures vital signs, and reviews medication lists; takes medical and surgical histories
- Prepares and disinfects exam rooms prior to each patient visit
- Ensures adequate supplies and appropriate instruments are available in clinics
- Schedules diagnostic tests or imaging
- May participate in specimen collection and processing
- May remove casts and splints
- May perform venipuncture
- Accountable for meeting the standards of patient/personal safety and in maintaining a clean and therapeutic environment
- Assists clinic staff with administrative needs
- Maintains patient information and documentation in electronic medical record
- Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights
- Supports hospital and departmental performance improvement goals
- Supports quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations
- Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts
- Practices financial and resource stewardship
- Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values
- Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Certified or registered Medical Assistant required
- American Heart Association BLS certification required.
- Applicable work experience preferred

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