Certified Medical Assistant_USA Plano - Military veterans preferred

Certified Medical Assistant_USA PlanoJob DetailsLevel Entry Job Location Presbyterian Hospital of Plano - Plano, TX Remote Type N/A Position Type Full Time Education Level Certification Salary Range Undisclosed Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Shift Day Job Category Health Care DescriptionUrology Clinics of North Texas was formed in 1999 by a merger of the practices of premier urology groups. We strive to provide highly positive medical outcomes, proven advanced technology and pharmaceuticals. We deliver care in locations convenient to patients throughout the Dallas, Collin, Rockwall, and Tarrant County areas.Certified Medical Assistant - Plano, TXAs a Medical Assistant, the employee will assist the assigned physician and perform the daily duties of running the clinic. The employee should be willing to communicate and assist patients, co-workers, and physicians as needed.Preferred Experience (highly desired but not required)+ Urology+ Ob/Gyn+ NextGen or similar EMR's+ Surgery Scheduling+ BilingualESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions):+ Maintains patient flow+ Interviews patient, measures vital signs and records the information+ Performs tests as ordered by the physician+ Prepares/assists physician with patient exam and/or procedures+ Prepares patient rooms+ Prepares specimens for laboratory+ Administers injections and catheters using sterile technique+ Cleans and restocks patient rooms, lab area and storeroom+ Sterilizes instruments+ Performs veni-puncture+ Documents patient’s chart+ Performs triage duties+ Assists primary nurse with labs, etc.+ Opens clinic and lab in the am+ Closes clinic and labs in the pm (clean and dispose of biohazard waste)+ Front office and back office experience is a plus+ Performs other tasks and duties as may be added from time to timeMAINTENANCE OF SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE+ Maintains a basic understanding of urology-related conditions, diseases and procedures.+ Utilizes good communication skills during interactions with patients and co-workers.+ Achieves and maintains positive working relationships and rapport with colleagues, physicians, employees, and other health care providers to ensure quality delivery and promotion of health care.INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT+ Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and by using independent judgment and discretion. The Primary CMA is expected to analyze any patient questions and/or complaints and determine proper courses of action to take.Job Type: Full-timeQualifications+ High School Diploma or GED+ Must be a Certified Medical Assistant (Active Certification)+ Excellent grammar and spelling+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills