Medical Assistant

SPINE TEAM TEXAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY•Fort Worth, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports physicians and medical staff in the clinic, helping ensure timely patient flow and scheduling patient procedures to keep clinic operations running smoothly. The role requires understanding and actively supporting the mission of Spine Team Texas and complying with HIPAA regulations. If the Medical Assistant is also an NCT, they take X-rays as needed within the scope of their certification. The position provides efficient support to medical staff and patients, maintains clinic rooms, pods, and medicine supplies, and delivers customer service by phone and in person. Patient care duties include taking vital signs, explaining prescriptions and general visits, and escorting patients to appropriate clinic areas. The Medical Assistant must provide accurate and timely information to authorized individuals. Additional duties may be assigned by the Spine Team Texas Director of Compliance or a member of the Medical Staff. Employees are expected to maintain professional, courteous communication, contribute a positive attitude and cooperative team spirit, and uphold the company’s commitment to an unparalleled patient experience. The position involves prolonged standing and walking, possible assistance with lifting patients, working under pressure, and potential exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The work takes place in a well-lit, air-conditioned clinical environment.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent time-management skills.
Excellent organizational ability.
Ability to plan and execute work projects.
Ability to work productively independently or with others.
Proficient in communicating in English, both in writing and verbally.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Ability to assist with lifting patients if needed.
Ability to work under pressure.
May be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification, nursing license, or equivalent experience.
NCT certification, if applicable for taking X-rays.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians and medical staff in the clinic.
Help ensure appropriate and timely patient flow.
Schedule patient procedures to support smooth clinic operations.
Comply with HIPAA regulations.
If also an NCT, take X-rays as needed within the scope of certification.
Provide timely and efficient support to medical staff and patients.
Maintain clinic rooms, pods, and medicine supplies.
Provide customer service by phone and in person.
Provide patient care by taking vital signs, explaining prescriptions and general visits, and escorting patients to appropriate clinic areas.
Provide accurate and timely information to authorized individuals.
Perform other duties as required by the Director of Compliance or a member of the Medical Staff.
Maintain courteous and professional communication and cooperate with colleagues as part of the company-wide team.