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Certified Senior Medical Assistant- Primary Care (Cinco Ranch/ Richmond)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee wellness programs
Life insurance
Job Description
Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is a distinguished healthcare provider with over 40 locations spanning the Greater Houston area. This extensive network is devoted to delivering quality, compassionate primary care to families and communities throughout the region. As an integral part of the renowned Houston Methodist health system, recognized as one of the nation’s premier healthcare institutions, the Primary Care Group benefits from seamless access to world-class specialty care and comprehensive hospital services. This affiliation ensures that patients receive not only exceptional primary care but also the advantage of advanced medical treatments and innovations from leading healthcare professionals and facilities... Show More
Job Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
- Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT
- BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA)
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job
- Proficient in speaking, reading and writing English
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers
- Knowledge of medical practice and care of patients and ability to assist with examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures
- Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance
- Demonstrate a learning attitude toward solving problems
- Provide safe patient-centered, compassionate and competent care
- Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposes
- Completes required continuous training and education
- Maintain current certifications
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to work with peers in a team situation
- Possess an understanding of the patient population as it relates to clinical disease process
- Demonstrates advanced assessment competences appropriate for level of practice
Job Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
- Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT
- BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
- Demonstrate skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job
- Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposes
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members, and co-workers
- Knowledge of medical practice and patient care, including medical equipment and instruments
- Demonstrate advanced assessment competencies appropriate for level of practice
Job Duties
- Assist with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes
- Perform general administrative duties in accordance with CLIA, HIPAA, NCQA, and government standards
- Function as a Hand Hygiene Validator and EMR super-user
- Schedule patient appointments, ensure medical necessity compliance, and verify eligibility for care
- Serve as preceptor and clinical resource, training and orienting other Medical Assistants
- Complete pre-visit planning workflow, document patient care in EMR, and coordinate care with hospital and community resources
- Report clinical observations and execute routine tests such as EKG, rapid strep, urinalysis, and urine pregnancy tests
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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