What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at ENT Specialty Partners?
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
ENTTX Mckinney Clinic - MCKINNEY, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Essential Job Responsibilities
Education: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting preferred.
Experience
Knowledge
Performance Requirements:
Mental/Physical Requirements: Must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies. Occasional stress from dealing with many staff and patients.
Level
Experienced
Job Location
ENTTX Mckinney Clinic - MCKINNEY, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Essential Job Responsibilities
- ENT Back Office/Medical Assistant duties include but not limited to:
- Patient vitals and intake health history and reason for visit
- Assisting the doctor(s) with charting patient exam, assessment and plan
- Ordering necessary tests, imaging etc
- Managing follow-up care
- Communicating with patients regarding their test results, prescriptions or other recommendations
- Prepping and assisting in office procedures
- Cleaning and sterilization of instruments
- Inventory and stocking of medical supplies
- Scanning, assigning and progress noting incoming documents and health records
- Exam room setup and routing cleaning
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting preferred.
Experience
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Knowledge
Performance Requirements:
- Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
- Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice.
- Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
- Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.
- Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
- Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
- Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.
- Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
Mental/Physical Requirements: Must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies. Occasional stress from dealing with many staff and patients.