Position Summary: This position works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. A Medical Assistant is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

· Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced medical environment

· Know all processes for each in ordered procedures/test (cardiac clearance, SIBO, Sucraid, Referrals, Hep C, IBD, capsules etc.)

· Assist physician and nurse practitioner in exam rooms with various tasks related to patient care.

· Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s chart.

· Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.

· Ensure all related reports, labs and information filed are available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment.

· Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.

· Assist with messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and nurse practitioner.

· Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e., expired medications, etc.)

· All other duties as assigned by Practice Administrator or Clinic Director.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Gastroenterology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lubbock, TX 79424: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person