Medical Assistant - Pediatrics (Round Rock, TX)
Company: Lone Star Circle of Care
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:
Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified
Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health
care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for
the uninsured and underserved and proudly provide the opportunity
for our team members to make a difference in our community every
day. -We offer you a comprehensive compensation package that
includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package. Your
benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403
(b), paid time off and training and development. -If you're
interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the
lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of
our dynamic organization! -Position Summary: -Under direction of
licensed medical and/or licensed nursing personnel, our Medical
Assistants participate as part of the integrated health care
delivery team. They perform medical assistant duties under the
direction of the clinic site manager.
Responsibilities:
Daily Job Duties: -Obtain, evaluate, and record patient history in
medical file Obtain and measure vital signs and record information
on patients' charts Prepare and maintain examination/treatment
rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and
inventory of medical supplies and materials Assisting the
examination of patients under the direction of licensed medical
and/or licensed nursing staffMay be required to draw and collect
blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory
analysisPrepare and administer medications as ordered by licensed
medical and/or licensed nursing staffPerform routine diagnostic and
laboratory testsExplain treatment procedures to patients under the
direction of licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staffAll
other duties as assigned -Compliance: -Ensure define quality
metrics are met as defined by the Quality CouncilAbility to follow
standing orders and provide treatments according to established
protocolsAchieve and maintain clinical competencies as defined by
the Quality Council -AIDET-LOC: - -Staff Members and Directors
shall deal with patients, providers, colleagues, and other internal
and external LSCC contacts honestly, professionally and with
empathy, following the principles of AIDET (Skill at a Glance) and
the Language of Caring Overview (Staff). Staff Members and
Directors shall demonstrate honesty and integrity in all LSCC
business activities and work schedulingFollowing the principles of
AIDET and Language of Caring, Staff Members and Directors are
expected to treat one another with respect and courtesy,
understanding that each Staff Member and Director has special
talents and capabilities necessary to fulfill LSCC's Mission,
Vision, and Values.Principles of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduction,
Duration, Explanation and Thank You) at all times with patients,
colleagues, visitors and leadershipThe Language of Caring skills
are versatile life skills that enhance communication and strengthen
relationships that apply to all of us, whether we serve patients
and families directly, or we serve the people who do-our internal
customers -
Qualifications:
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSE:Minimum of a high
school diploma or GED Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from
the American Heart Association (AHA) -PREFERRED EXPERIENCE,
EDUCATION, AND LICENSE: -Medical Assistant certificate from one of
the following organizations:CMA - American Association of Medical
Assistants (AAMA)RMA - American Medical Technologists (AMT)CCMA -
National Health Career Association (NHA)NRCMA - National
Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)NCMA - National Center
for Competency Testing (NCCT)Previous experience in and outpatient
clinic Previous work using electronic medical records (EMR)
Bilingual English/Spanish language skills
Keywords: Lone Star Circle of Care, Round Rock , Medical Assistant - Pediatrics (Round Rock, TX), Healthcare , Round Rock, Texas
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