Medical Assistant/ Scribe - Family Health Clinic

Hours of Work :

20/week

Days Of Week :

M-F

Work Shift :

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job:

Our Medical Assistant works under the general direction of the physician with the assistance of the clinical coordinator if applicable; reports directly to the office manager. You will provide health care to individuals and families as instructed by the physician; performs routine clinical procedures as directed by the physician; participates in patient education; enters appropriate documentation into patients' health record; performs all other duties assigned within the scope of your certification.

Your Job Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants

• National/Registered Medical Assistant Certification or obtained certification within 90 DAYS of hire date.

• Certification must remain current and active through-out employment.

• Valid CPR certification

Your Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains strict patient confidentiality and will use complete discretion when discussing patient information.

• Implements patient care under the guidance and direction of the physician, nurse and/or clinical coordinator.

• May screen patient phone calls to address patient questions and concerns under the direction of the provider.

• May perform intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous injections when instructed by the physician.

• Assists physicians in providing care to patients and meeting required metrics in accordance with clinic policies, guidelines and other quality review organizations.

• Scanning of medical records, health maintenance reports and other items and assigning to medical provider to approve/sign off on.

• Document all health maintenance, diabetic education and meaningful use measures as needed on each visit.

• Order required preventative diagnostic services or referrals as indicated by office procedures (mammogram orders, colonoscopy referrals)

• Obtain medical request authorization for and preventative/meaningful use/quality measures as needed.

• Update immunizations and offer past due items at each visit.

• Log on to the servers in the clinic rooms daily.

• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Methodist Medical Group is the North Texas physician organization affiliated with Methodist Health System. Our fast-growing network of providers includes more than 60 healthcare clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care service known as MethodistNOW. Our employees enjoy not only competitive salaries but also the outstanding benefits package of Methodist Health System, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a matched retirement plan; an employee wellness program; and more. The opportunities for career growth are equally generous. Our affiliation means being part of an award-winning workplace:

• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023