Medical Assistant – Family Care

28 Jun 2024

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Medical Assistant – Family CareAre you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits?We’re looking for qualified Medical Assistants like you to join our Texas Health family.Position HighlightsWork location: 3600 FM 2181, Suite 100, Hickory Creek, TX 75065

Work environment: Family Care

Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly; Monday thru Thursday 7am-5pm, Friday 7am-1pm; Shift will vary within these hours

25% Travel for clinic coverage as needed to 2012 FM 407, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75077

$1,500 sign-on bonus for eligible CMAs (eligible upon hire with a signed retention agreement)

Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) is a not-for-profit physician organization with more than 250 locations and 800 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality care in clinics and medical offices throughout North Texas.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent (required)

5 years Medical Assistant experience in a Physician’s Office in lieu of Medical Assistant Program (required) OR

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

1 year of previous Medical Assistant experience (preferred)

ACLS or BLS (preferred)

Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training (preferred)

Position Responsibilities THPG Medical Assistant is responsible for performing 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).In addition to the required qualifications, a successful MA willhave the ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic

have the ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients

demonstrate knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures

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

demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations

maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients

have good computer skills using a medical management application

possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism

Why Texas Health As a Texas Health MA you’ll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THPG a great place to work.Here are a few of our recent awards:2021 FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” (7th year in a row)

Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 years running)

“America’s Best Employers for Diversity” list by Forbes

A “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to Work®

Additional perks of being a THPG Medical AssistantGain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment

Positively impact patients’ quality of life

Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources

Enjoy opportunities for growth

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Full-time
  • ID: #43672064
  • State: Texas Denton 76201 Denton USA
  • City: Denton
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2022-06-28
  • Deadline: 2022-08-28
  • Category: Et cetera