Medical Assistant PRN

HCA Healthcare • McAllen, TX

118d

About The Position

This position is incentive eligible. CareNow, part of HCA Healthcare, offers an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant PRN. The role involves providing expertise and championing patient care in a supportive team environment. The Medical Assistant will prepare patients for examination and treatment, assist with lab testing, and coordinate patient care.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in a clinical patient setting is preferred
• Experience using an EHR system is very helpful
• Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back Office Training Program (BOTP) is required
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful
• The ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments for patients, including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
• Give injections, and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy needs
• Assist physicians in applying splints, dressings, and bandages
• Assist with transfers and scheduling of follow-up care
• Coordinate patient physicals and workplace injuries for partner accounts
• Screen incoming calls for referral to physicians and practitioners

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support including adoption assistance and child care resources
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education assistance including tuition and certification support
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program including paid time off and family leave

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree