Medical Assistant Jobs in Plano, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants.
• National/Registered Medical Assistant Certificatione
• Valid Basic Life Support Certification
• Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office products
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated capability to interface and maintain effective relationships with all departments and employees in a team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• 2 or more years of professional medical assisting in a practice setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality, and will use complete discretion when discussing patient information.
• May perform intramuscular, intradermal of subcutaneous injections. With complete documentation.
• Assists physicians in providing nursing care to patients in accordance with clinic policies and procedures.
• Takes patient history and vitals.
• Performs general nursing duties as appropriate within the licensure and state guidelines. Conforms to OSHA Regulations and Precautions
• Demonstrates an extensive working knowledge and practice of infection control procedures. Cleans and disinfects all instruments and maintain QA reports for the autoclave.
• Assist in Rx refills via Fax, E-Rx or phone calls and updating in the patient medication module
• Responsible for unpacking and maintaining medical supplies and vaccines and keeping supply closet organized.
• On a monthly bases check for expired medication. Keeping appropriate documentation and disposal.
• Prepare FMLA forms and various documents that come in for physician review and signature. IE: Home health, prescription pre certs

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a matched retirement plan
• an employee wellness program