What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant position at Hormones by Design?
Hormones by Design - Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Hormones by Design Bio: Hormones by Design offers unique customized hormone replacement therapy for women and men via injections. We are a fast-paced cash practice. We are also now part of the Forum Healthcare family of clinics.
Job Summary: Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist needed for our Boerne location. Provides exceptional customer service and promotes a professional image and attitude. Needs to be friendly, outgoing, and a multi-tasker (We want you to have fun!).
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Phlebotomy
Performs initial assessment of patients to include collection and documenting of vital signs, chief complaint, history, allergies, current medication, results of laboratory.
- Proficient in phlebotomy and appropriate laboratory techniques to complete the required diagnostic tests
- Provide assistance to medical providers during examination and treatment of patients, including invasive procedures and giving various injections as ordered
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, customers, self, and other employees
- Adhere to clinic dress code, wearing your badge; Identify yourself to patients and customers on the phone and in person; Responds to phone calls and messages in a timely manner
- Attends necessary meetings and takes responsibility for content if absent; Maintains professional growth and participates in additional training as needed; Attends meetings on time
- Assist with daily operation including answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, and other duties as assigned as needed
- Performs care in accordance with standards of care, Quality Assurance Criteria, and policy and procedure guidelines
- Any other duties or tasks as assigned by the Office Manager or Providers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Medical Assistant
- Obtains patient vital signs, weight, height & blood pressure.
- Obtains medical history information as needed.
- Shows patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the Provider.
- Records patients' vital signs in EMR (Practice Fusion).
- Collects blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing by outside laboratory.
- Gives injections and medications as prescribed by the provider.
- Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets and Providers' instructions to patients.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records and by keeping patient information confidential according to HIPAA & state guidelines.
- Ensures patient lab results are in their proper chart.
- Follows up on patient's phone calls/emails.
- Receive and handle phone calls as directed by Providers.
- Notifies patients of lab results after consulting with Provider.
- Schedules patient follow-up appointments as necessary.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following OSHA standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
- Disposes of contaminated supplies
- Answers office phone and assists front desk when needed.
Requirements:
1 year minimum of Phlebotomy experience
1 year minimum of Medical Assistant experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
- administering injections: 1 year (Required)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boerne, TX 78006 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20