Non-Certified Medical AssistantMA – Cooks Children Emp Health – Full-Time, Days

Non-Certified Medical Assistant

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

**Sign-On for Eligible New Hires**

• Work location: 500 South Henderson Street - Suite 460 Fort Worth TX 76104

• Work hours: Full-time 40 hours weekly; Monday thru Friday (8am - 5pm)

Clinic Highlights:

• Team Work

• Patient Focused

• Caring Providers

Heres What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

• Graduation from an Accredited Medical Assistant Program within 30 days of hire (required) OR

• 5 Years Medical Assistant experience in a physicians office IN LIEU OF Medical Assistant Program (required)

• 1 Year Medical Assistant experience (preferred)

• ACLS or BCLS Upon Hire (preferred)

• NCT - Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training may be required upon hire (preferred)

• Have the ability to perform EKGs draw blood and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic

• Be able to effectively communicate with both staff and patients

• Have thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations

• Demonstrate sound judgement and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations

• Maintain a positive caring attitude toward patients

• Good computer skills using medical management application

• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

What You Will Do

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Medical Assistant Process

• Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.

• Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider.

• Obtains and records vital signs including but not limited to: blood pressure temperature pulse respiration height weight drug allergies and current medications and presenting problem.

• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral injection topically rectal ophthalmic and/or inhalant administration and perform routine tests such as EKGs.

• Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.

• Documents patient plan(s) of care tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.

• Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.

• Prepares cleans and sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment disposing of contaminated items according to protocol. Keeps patient exam rooms stocked clean and orderly.

• Escalates non-routine issues questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).

• Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.

• Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.

• May work in the front office as needed as well as perform other duties as assigned by practice manager more senior staff or as requested by healthcare provider(s).

Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee

• Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

• A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards.

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1000 physicians nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.

THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise have helped to create an inclusive supportive people-first excellence-driven culture and workplace making THPG a great place to work.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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