What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Pediatric Partners El Paso?
Company Description
Pediatric Partners El Paso, PA is committed to delivering exceptional pediatric care to families in El Paso, TX. The practice combines modern medical expertise with a compassionate approach to ensure the well-being of every child. With a focus on providing high-quality care, the team is dedicated to fostering a supportive and welcoming environment for patients and their families. Pediatric Partners El Paso leverages innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes and overall healthcare experiences.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Assistant, based in El Paso, TX. The Medical Assistant will handle a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, including assisting healthcare providers with medical procedures, recording and maintaining accurate patient medical records, preparing examination rooms, and ensuring the comfort and care of patients. Additional responsibilities include managing medical office tasks and effectively communicating with patients and team members to support efficient practice operations.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Medical Assisting and Patient Care to provide hands-on support during procedures and ensure patient comfort
- Understanding of Medical Terminology to effectively communicate with providers and document patient information
- Experience working in a Medical Office and handling Medical Records
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent training is preferred
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus
- Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are advantageous
Responsibilities of the job include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist with procedures under the supervision of providers.
- Assist providers in exam rooms.
- Draw blood.
- Administer vaccines/injections.
- Perform hearing and vision screens.
- Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, head circumference and document all information in the patient's chart.
- Gives instructions to patients as instructed by providers in both English and Spanish.
- Ensure the provider has everything they need before entering the exam room for ex. lab or imaging results, copies of consults, proper equipment if a procedure will be performed, etc.
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required.
- Process telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.
- Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization, etc.).
- All other duties as assigned by management.
Job Type: Full-time
Applicant Qualifications– Edit
You have requested that really ask candidates the following questions:
- How many years of Medical Assistant experience do you have?
- Do you speak English and Spanish?
- Are you in El Paso, TX?
- Are you authorized to work in the following country: United States?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- medical assistant training program (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $18