Certified Medical Assistant (Full-Time or PRN))

Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities Manages clinic throughput and flow of patient-room utilization Assists with patient intake, measures vital signs, and reviews medication lists; takes medical and surgical histories Prepares and disinfects exam rooms prior to each patient visit Ensures adequate supplies and appropriate instruments are available in clinics Schedules diagnostic tests or imaging May participate in specimen collection and processing May remove casts and splints May perform venipuncture Accountable for meeting the standards of patient/personal safety and in maintaining a clean and therapeutic environment Assists clinic staff with administrative needs Maintains patient information and documentation in electronic medical record Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights Supports hospital and departmental performance improvement goals Supports quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts Practices financial and resource stewardship Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values Additional duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities High school diploma or equivalent required Certified or registered Medical Assistant required BLS certification required Applicable work experience preferred Working Environment Working Conditions: Inside Working Position: Sitting, Standing, Walking Physical Demands: Light, Medium Physical Requirements: Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Repetitive Movement, Stooping/Kneeling/Bending An Individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in this group: 11-24lbs Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside environment, Bloodborne pathogens, Chemical Hazards, Respiratory Hazards At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer. For questions, contact careers@tsrh.org.