Part-Time Medical Assistant
About The Position
The Medical Assistant welcomes patients, prepares and accompanies them to examination rooms, helps position them for examinations or treatment, and arranges examination-room instruments, supplies, and equipment. The role verifies patient information by interviewing patients and reviewing or recording medical histories; takes vital signs and height and weight; and confirms the purpose of each visit or treatment. It also ensures accurate documentation in patient medical records, maintains supplies through inventory and ordering, and supports a safe, secure, healthy work environment by following applicable standards, procedures, and legal regulations. Patient-care information must be kept confidential. The Medical Assistant performs patient examinations for multiple tests, including spirometry (PFT), fundus photography, ANS/Sudo testing, and neural testing; training is provided for these tests. Excellent time-management skills are necessary, and strong communication skills are helpful. This is a part-time, in-person position in Arlington, Texas, with a day-shift schedule between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Pay is $19.00–$22.00 per hour.
Requirements
- One year of experience as a healthcare worker in some capacity is required.
- Excellent time-management skills are necessary.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
- Great communication skills are helpful.
- Training is provided for spirometry (PFT), fundus photos, ANS/Sudo testing, and neural testing.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in person.
- Prepare patients for healthcare visits by directing or accompanying them to examination rooms and helping position them for examinations or treatment.
- Arrange examination-room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Interview patients and review or record medical histories to verify patient information.
- Take vital signs, height, and weight, and confirm the purpose of the visit or treatment.
- Ensure appropriate and accurate documentation in patient medical records.
- Inventory supplies, place orders, and verify receipt to keep supplies ready.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Keep patient-care information confidential.
- Perform patient examinations for spirometry (PFT), fundus photos, ANS/Sudo testing, and neural testing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
