Medical Assistant

Company: CSV-TexanCare Family Medicine clinic
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTexanCare Family Medicine Clinic is an evidence-based healthcare clinic that specializes in serving that San Marcos area and surrounding communities. TexanCare provides preventative care, geriatrics, women's health, wound care, and all-around family medicine.SUMMARY/OBJECTIVEThe ideal medical assistant will have prior related experience, have a record of excellent punctuality and attendance. If you enjoy helping others, getting to know patients, and being part of a team, this is the place for you! RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• The position will be primarily back office.
• Escorts patients to examining rooms, takes detailed medical histories, and determines the reason for the visit.
• Checks patients' vitals, muscle, visual acuity, extraocular movements, and measures blood pressure when indicated.
• Prepare medication refills for the provider
• Obtain prior authorizations for medications
• Assist with patient call backs
• Run Rapid Strep, COVID, and Flu tests
• Obtain urine and blood specimens from patients; package and submit to labs EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTSAll skills below are required and must be demonstrated before hiring:
  • Manual vital signs
  • EKG set up
  • Phlebotomy
  • Injections
  • Nebulizer treatment
  • Procedure setup
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Computer knowledge with Athena EMR
  • Must have AthenaHealth experience PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
    • 1-2 years' experience, preferred JOB TYPE & PAY
      • Full-time position
      • Pay rate dependent on experience

Keywords: CSV-TexanCare Family Medicine clinic, San Marcos , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , San Marcos, Texas