Medical Assistant - Tobmall

Summit Health•Tomball, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides patient support and communication and facilitates an exceptional patient experience to build satisfaction, trust, and organizational loyalty. The role welcomes and prepares patients for appointments, informs them of relevant information for their visit, and communicates clearly about scheduled services. The position is based at 155 School Street, Tomball, TX 77375.

Requirements

National certification or registration as a Medical Assistant is required (NHA, AAMA, AMT, AMCA, NAHP, NCCT, or AAH).
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers is required.
Phlebotomy experience is required.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience is preferred.
Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care, or an emergency room is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, suture and staple removal, dressing changes, and other patient care activities.
Collect and document vital signs, histories, and screenings.
Authorize prescription refills as directed.
Prepare patients, rooms, and supplies for visits or examinations.
Perform phlebotomy and correctly process specimens.
Clean and maintain treatment rooms and equipment.
Demonstrate kindness and compassion in patient interactions.
Perform quality controls and equipment checks.
Participate in brand marketing by rotating throughout the vestibule and engaging with patients to increase patient volume.
Prepare and administer PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, following the Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration.
Provide patients with instruction regarding medications and diet.
Perform other duties as assigned.