Medical Assistant, Certified

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children4 months ago
Dallas, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant, Certified to join our team in Dallas – Hospital.
Our patients are our number one priority, and by joining us, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring quality care.
Enjoy a consistent schedule of Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm while helping us give children back their childhood.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient check-in, exams, and documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Administer injections as instructed by the nurse
  • Participate in specimen collection when required
  • Interview patients, measure vital signs, and review medications list
  • Document care provided per established guidelines
  • Provide patient education resources as instructed
  • Prepare and disinfect exam room for each patient's visit
  • Ensure adequate supplies and appropriate instruments are available
  • Inventory and order medical supplies
  • Ensure equipment is cleaned and maintained per department protocol
  • Schedule tests and procedures (including radiology) utilizing the hospital and clinic computer systems; review results

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Medical Assistant certification
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross (CPR for the Professional Rescuer preferred but not required)

Required Skills

Medical Assistant Certification
Exam Room Preparation
Specimen Collection
Patient Education
CPR Certification
Procedure Scheduling
Equipment Maintenance
Patient Interview
Medication Review
Electronic Medical Record Documentation
Patient Check-in
Injection Administration
Patient Exams
Medical Supplies Inventory
Vital Signs Measurement