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Medical AssistantClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Steward Medical Group - WestPosted Date: 3/25/2024Job Type: Full TimeSalary: $15.30 - $18.28Department: 1145.90378 Oh-Medical Assoc Of HoustonAbout Steward Health CareOver a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.Position Summary This position is to function as a member of the clinical team and completes assigned daily clinical tasks to ensure smooth daily operations in the SMG (Steward Medical Group) physician practice. As the Medical Assistant I must maintain a professional, positive manner when talking with patients (and all customers) in-person, over the phone or via email.Key ResponsibilitiesWorks closely with providers to assist in delivering world class care to patients.Provides an elevated level of customer service to all new and existing patients of the practice.Rooms patient and prepares the patient for the provider visit.Takes vital signs, as necessary. Responsible for accurate blood pressures, temperature, pulse, pulse oximetry, weight, height, respiratory rates and entering accurately into EMR.Records patient history, chief complaint, pharmacy information, prescription list, etc. into EMR for physical.Obtains required consents, completes required forms as needed for specific visit types.Performs in office testing and EKGs as needed. Required to perform controls on certain in-office tests.Assists provider with in-office medical procedures.Properly labels all specimens, adhering to SMG policy.Chaperones Providers as required.Reviews schedules (clinical pre-visit review) to ensure the provider has what the patient visit is for. Example: results, consult notes, hospital notes etc. If not available, contacts facility or other practice to obtain them.Schedules patient appointments and appropriate testing as ordered by provider upon check out from appointments or any other time as requested.Skills Strong customer service excellence expected.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.Experience with EMR strongly preferred. (Athena preferred but not required) Experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required.Education from approved medical assistant program or equivalent.One to three years as a medical assistant preferred.BilingualSalary: $15.30 - $18.28For more information, visit Application InstructionsPlease click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you
Full Time
$38k-45k (estimate)
06/09/2024
06/24/2024
stewardmedicalgroup.org
PHOENIX, AZ
3,000 - 7,500
2008
CARL WHITMER
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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Due to the variety of tasks and responsibilities, what a medical assistant does will depend on where they work.
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Complete a Required Medical Assistant Program (One to Two Years).
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Dress Professionally and NEVER Be Too Casual.
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Earn a high school diploma or GED.
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Earn a medical assisting diploma.
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Obtain Medical Assistant Certification.
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