Certified Medical Assistant

Scottish Rite for Children • Frisco, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certified or registered Medical Assistant required
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Applicable work experience preferred

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED