Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Medical Assistant

Job Purpose: The Medical Assistant, under the supervision of the Office Administrator, is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management.

This position is includes primarily administrative duties for both our neurosurgeon and our pain management physician with one day of clinic duty in our Denton location for our pain management physician.

**Travel to our Southlake office will be required during initial training**

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Answer incoming patient telephone calls and return patient inquiries and messages pertaining to medical care
• Manage and monitor all outgoing referrals necessary for patient treatment plan
• Obtains all necessary patient records as required by Physicians and verifies presence of consent prior to treatment or procedures.
• Escorts patients to and from the exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication change
• Prepares, and stocks exam rooms.
• Maintains all exam and treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal information.
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
• Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education/Training/Experience:

• Minimum High school diploma or GED.
• Certificate of Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience with EMR eClinicalWorks
• Spanish speaking preferred

Skills/Qualifications: The ideal candidate has the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public; is knowledgeable of medical practice and care, common safety hazards and precautions; possesses skills in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance, and possesses strong organizational skills including the ability to maintain records, record test results, and schedule follow up appointments. Strong reasoning skills, judgment and the ability to react calmly in emergency situations are also necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person