Medical Assistant Jobs in New Braunfels, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Medical Assisting Program.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Must be able to meet the attendance requirements of the position.
• Must not pose a threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
• Physical ability to lift up to 20 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to deliver excellent customer service, externally and internally.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months experience in a clinic or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician with physical examinations.
• Carry out nursing treatments and procedures according to Physician’s documented orders.
• Take patient history, vital signs, symptoms, and conditions and document such in the medical record.
• Administer patient immunizations following clinical protocols and provider's instructions.
• Administer medications and treatments ordered by the provider.
• Check the treatment room for properly functioning equipment and stock supplies.
• Maintain lab duties including daily quality checks and documentation, specimen processing, daily cleaning and disinfection of lab and equipment, and submission of QC and patient testing logs monthly.
• Travel to other Centro Del Barrio sites in carrying out duties.
• Assist the provider in specialized examinations and treatments/procedures as directed.
• Keep and maintain the inventory for the supply room and assist the LVN Nurse Supervisor in other duties.
• Perform venipuncture as ordered by provider.
• Abide by infection control policies and procedures.
• Abide by policies and procedures on hazardous materials.
• Abide by all safety policies.
• Demonstrate competence with all patients.
• Participate in the agency’s Quality Improvement Program.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans 403(B)- Company Match Contributions
• Basic Life Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance for your Spouse & Children
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Wellness Employee Assistance (EAP)
• Travel Reimbursement
• Critical Illness insurance, hospital indemnity, accident insurance
• 6 paid company holidays, plus (2) extra floating holidays
• Paid time off/ vacation time
• Career development opportunities