Certified Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantPerforms entry-level medical assistant work; will perform selected clinical duties under the delegation of physician or RN; will perform administrative and basic patient care.To be considered an applicant for this position, we require that you upload copies of the following documents. Applicant package will not be considered complete until we receive all of the required documents that are listed below. Please upload each document separately.1. Please upload a copy of your high school diploma, GED or college transcript.2. Please download the link below. Make sure to get this form notarized and uploaded as an attachment to your application: Authority To Release Information Form3. Please DO NOT upload or attach any other documents not listed above. Attaching other documents will delay the processing of your application.Examples of Work PerformedCollects, reports, and documents data during patient intakeCollects, performs, documents specimen collection, including but not limited to; blood, urine, stool, tissue, etc.Performs clinical duties as assigned including, but not limited to, preparing patients for exams, treatments, etc.Administers medications to patientsDistributes standardized patient education materials and diagnostic referral formsMaintains a clean, safe, and orderly work environmentFollows established departmental policies and proceduresPerforms clerical duties such as appointment setting answering and directing telephone calls, taking messages, maintaining medical records, filing patient chartsMaintains inventory management of medical and office suppliesPerforms related work as assignedEducation and ExperienceGraduation from a high school or equivalent (GED)Certificate from a Medical Assistant Program and must have current CPR CertificationOne (1) year of Medical assistant related experience preferredCertificates, Licenses and Registration:Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's licenseMust be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrierKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of operational medical equipmentKnowledge of medical terminologyKnowledge of basic anatomy and physiology of all body systemsExcellent written and verbal communicationAble to work with medically related computer programsAbility to maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, staff, and the public