Medical Assistant

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This is an on-site, part-time position (16-20 hours/week). The work location is 3500 Weatland Rd. Outpatient Center, Dallas, TX 75237

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under direction of provider(s), this MA will assist with General Surgery patient care, assessment and procedures
• Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic. Serve as a critical link between the providers and patients by managing patient phone calls and communicating results of testing, surgery schedules, procedures, etc.
• Provide patient education regarding their condition. Facilitate a professional, personable and efficient atmosphere for the clinic
• Collaborate with primary care providers in the treatment and well-being of all patients
• Obtain vital signs, nursing history and physical assessment
• Review lab results and process information to appropriate provider
• Document patient care, procedures and patient assessments in the medical record and other clinic records. Obtain pre-certifications when necessary
• Maintain neat and clean patient exam rooms and work areas; follows infection control policies and procedures in cleaning equipment and all areas of the clinic
• If site applicable- Maintain orderly sample drug supply room and ensure appropriate documentation is maintained on dispensing of sample drugs
• Work as a team with other members of the clinic to ensure the highest quality of care at all times
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with clinic policy

Qualifications / Experience:

• Education: Medical Assistant certification is preferred. High School Diploma is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience assisting with General Surgery clinical duties. At least 2 years of experience in physician clinic setting is preferred. Epic EMR
• Must be knowledgeable in general surgery practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing a clinic setting
• Must have ability to appropriately handle confidential information
• Knowledge of hazardous materials used in the clinic required