Medical Assistant - Pediatrics (Round Rock, TX) Job at Lone Star Circle of Care
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 staff
- May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
- Prepare and administer medications as ordered by licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
- Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests
- Explain treatment procedures to patients under the direction of licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
- All other duties as assigned
Compliance:
- Ensure define quality metrics are met as defined by the Quality Council
- Ability to follow standing orders and provide treatments according to established protocols
- Achieve and maintain clinical competencies as defined by the Quality Council
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:
- Previous experience in and outpatient clinic
- Previous work using electronic medical records (EMR)
- Bilingual English/Spanish language skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Ob/Gyn
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Round Rock, TX 78665: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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