Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Assistant to join our growing team in Fort Worth, Texas. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide essential support to our providers and ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care in a modern, comfortable environment. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Patient Preparation: Greet patients, verify demographics, and prepare them for examinations by taking vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature).
- Clinical Support: Assist physicians and nurse practitioners during patient visits, including wound care, injections, and phlebotomy.
- Lab Procedures: Collect and process laboratory specimens according to established protocols.
- Administrative Tasks: Manage the front desk duties, including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and answering patient inquiries.
- Record Management: Accurately update and maintain electronic health records (EHR) with patient information and visit notes.
- Inventory Control: Monitor and restock examination rooms with medical supplies and equipment to ensure readiness for patient visits.
Qualifications
- Certification: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program with current certification (CMA, RMA, NCMA) or equivalent experience.
- Licensure: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a medical office setting preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in electronic health record systems (Epic, AthenaHealth, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Professionalism: Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive demeanor.