Job Description
Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented professional seeking a rewarding career in healthcare? El Paso Family Health Center is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team in El Paso, TX.
We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are pleased to offer a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates. Our team enjoys the financial stability of Weekly Pay and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
In this role, you will be the vital link between our patients and our providers, ensuring smooth clinic operations and a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate vital signs, patient assessments, and prepare patients for examinations.
- Assist providers with procedures, including phlebotomy, EKGs, and injections, following strict safety protocols.
- Manage and maintain Electronic Health Records (EHR) with a focus on accuracy and patient confidentiality.
- Provide exceptional customer service by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and addressing patient inquiries.
- Prepare examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and ensure compliance with infection control standards.
- Administer medications and perform point-of-care testing as directed by providers.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and chart management.
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred; diploma/certificate from an accredited institution required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is mandatory.
- 1-2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting (medical office or clinic preferred).
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first approach.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Records software.