MEDICAL ASSISTANT #0092

CENTRAL PLAINS CENTER•Plainview, TX

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every single day? Do you want to work where you are valued and feel like you make an impact? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? If so, then please consider becoming part of the Central Plains Center family. Central Plains Center's mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with mental illness, Intellectual Disabilities and chemical dependency, and their families, by providing accessible services and resources which support individual choices and promotes lives of dignity and independence.

Requirements

Must have high school diploma or GED
Must have completed an accredited medical assistant training program (certificate, diploma, or associate's degree)
Must have valid TX driver's license and be insurable

Responsibilities

Responsible for both clinical and administrative tasks, supporting healthcare providers by preparing patients, taking vitals (blood pressure, temperature)
Must record histories, administrating medications/injections (under supervision)
Will collect lab specimens, billing/insurance paperwork, ensuring a smooth patient flow in clinics and offices
Will prepare patients for appointments
Will assist doctors/nurses during appointments
Will collect Specimen & Testing
Responsible for administering injections, immunizations, and medications as directed
Will answer phones, schedule appointments, manage patient check-in/out
Responsible for handling insurance forms; and updating and maintaining Electronic Health Records (EHR)