Medical Assistant (Centrum Health)

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We are transforming healthcare to be value-driven, creating a seamless, consumer-centric care experience that maximizes value for all.
We believe that all health consumers are entitled to high quality, coordinated healthcare. We uniquely align the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors to make high-quality healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Clinic location: 2450 N Belt Line Rd Ste 110, Irving, TX 75062
JOB SUMMARY
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Medical Assistant job description is intended to highlight major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items.
Taking Patient Vital Signs
Taking Medical Histories
Preparing Patients for Medical Tests and Examinations
Assisting Physicians During Examinations
Explaining Medical Procedures to Patients
Sterilizing Medical Instruments
Removing Sutures
Calling or electronic entering Prescriptions into Pharmacies
Preparing Patients for X-Rays
Administering Topical, Oral, or Intramuscular Medications
Transcribing all notes and documents related to treatments.
Additional duties or tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Certification as a Medical Assistant or diploma from an accredited school is highly preferred.
A minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, physician practice or urgent care setting
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
Strong knowledge of medical correspondence, managing electronic medical records
Excellent customer service skills
Experience as a Phlebotomist is desirable but not required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Team player, able to work with provider and other team members of the care team.
Bilingual (English and Spanish)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The majority of work responsibilities are performed in a clinic setting and requires standing/lifting, interacting with patients, etc.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and employ a diverse employee group committed to meeting the needs of NeueHealth, our consumers, and the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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