Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatric Health

Job Locations US-TX-Austin
Job ID
2024-1982
Category
Medical Services
Type
Full-Time

Overview

Doctor with Patient

 

Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician or registered nurse.

 

The starting range for this position is $19.25 - $25.25 hourly.

 

$750 Sign-on Bonus! 

Responsibilities

Work as a member of the health care team to assure excellent patient care:

  • Greet patients and escort them to assigned examination room
  • Document appropriate history, vital signs and chief complaint for visit type
  • Prepare the patient for appropriate visit type
  • Assist the provider during treatment and/or procedures
  • Administer and store medications according to clinic policy
  • Make referrals as appropriate and necessary, as per procedure
  • Collect lab specimens and escort patients to lab
  • Administer immunizations and injections as appropriate and requested
  • Identify opportunities to improve work flow, work processes and patient care, and work cooperatively to implement these and other quality improvements.
  • Adhere to HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications

Education: 

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Successful completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited school preferred 

 

Experience:  Successful completion of medical assistant externship preferred 

 

Certificate/License:  

  • Certification must be completed within the first 90 days of employment and may be reimbursed by PCC.

    • Medical Assistant Certification
    • CPR Certified

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of protocols for MAs relating to patient care, provider assistance, exam rooms and records maintenance
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to interact effectively with a diverse population
  • Self-starter; able to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Patient, flexible and able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Our Benefits Include:

  • 18 PTO days per year & 11 paid holidays
  • Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage. Most employees experience $0 in out-of-pocket medical expenses.
  • Dental & Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employer paid Life Insurance
  • Employer paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Annual Training
  • 403(b) with 4% employer matching

 

People’s Community Clinic is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, language, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or sex stereotyping.

 

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