What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Regional Prenatal Center (MFM) - Odessa, TX position at Odessa Regional Medical Center?
Medical Assistant - Regional Prenatal Center (MFM) Odessa, TX
Odessa Regional Medical Center’s reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. Our employees enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Position Details:
Location: Odessa, TX
Full-Time Position
Monday - Friday Schedule
Job Summary:
- Responsible for assisting the physician in providing direct patient care and health teaching designed to meet the age/developmental specific needs of the health care patients.
- Delivers quality care by offering excellent customer service by participating in a team centered approach towards patient care.
- Collaboration with the Physician and nursing staff regarding patient care, holistic care involving patient families, proficiency in order entry.
- Provide clerical and patient related support in the functional areas of record keeping, scheduling, and utilizing knowledge of office policy and procedure.
- Verification of patient demographics, patient record filing and retention, verification of physician orders, scheduling patients for appointments and referrals.
- Preparation of patient for exam, patient billing and payments, meet and greet patients and maintain office supplies.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum One (1) year experience in direct patient care.
- Prefer experience in phlebotomy and laboratory testing/specimen preparation.
- Registered by the Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Personnel or other governing body.
- BLS certification.
- Possess exceptional communication skills, computer skills, critical thinking skills, and independent decision-making skills.
- OB/GYN Experience required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.