Medical Assistant Float

Baylor Scott & White Health • Frisco, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Medical Assistant Float, you provide patient care and medical procedures under supervision. Your role is crucial for smooth medical operations. You'll be a versatile resource, providing assistance across various clinics within a set local area. You'll ensure examination rooms are well-prepared and ready to welcome patients. You comfort patients, help transition from waiting to exam room, prepare for check-ups. You'll play an essential role in the examination and treatment of patients, working directly under the supervision of a physician. During patient interviews, measure pulse and temperature, and record them accurately in their medical history. Engage in essential tasks with patients and record information in their medical history. You'll assume responsibility for the collection, labeling, and delivery of specimens to the laboratory. You'll be an energetic participant in performance improvement activities whenever the opportunity arises. You'll continually enhance your skills and knowledge, attending mandatory in-service education sessions.

Requirements

• Willingness to travel to local clinics and perform assigned duties well.
• Understanding of medical terms is necessary.
• Capacity to provide comfort to patients with outstanding bedside manners is expected.
• Need to appear welcoming, assuring, and easy to approach when interacting with patients.
• Ability to follow directions from medical practitioners is important.
• Awareness of how to handle medical charts and records will be beneficial.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Less than one year of experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain within thirty days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and medical procedures under supervision.
• Provide assistance across various clinics within a set local area.
• Ensure examination rooms are well-prepared and ready to welcome patients.
• Comfort patients, help transition from waiting to exam room, prepare for check-ups.
• Play an essential role in the examination and treatment of patients, working directly under the supervision of a physician.
• Measure pulse and temperature, and record them accurately in their medical history.
• Engage in essential tasks with patients and record information in their medical history.
• Assume responsibility for the collection, labeling, and delivery of specimens to the laboratory.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Continually enhance skills and knowledge, attending mandatory in-service education sessions.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

What This Job Offers

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