Certified Medical Assistant I

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant I
Work Location: Frisco, TX 75033 (onsite)
Duration: 3 Months+ (Temp to hire)

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8 am – 5 pm CST
 
Job summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant 1, under the direction of a physician, assists in the delivery of health care for patients. This position performs a wide variety of patient care activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical record and documentation, administering medications, giving injections, and taking vital signs.
Duties:

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Cleans rooms after procedures, cleans and disinfects equipment, restocks supplies. Assists and accompanies patients from waiting room and prepares patients for examination.
• Interviews patients and records or inputs information to patients' medical record.
• Collects all medical data in order to facilitate the physician's ability to draw conclusions about the patient's needs.
• Ensure all charts and forms for the office visit are ready for the provider.
• Measures, collects and records patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate*** temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepares patients for examinations and tests, procedures and x-rays.
• Performs routine patient testing, acquires and processes electrocardiograms, and collects and processes blood specimens and urine samples.
• Prepares and administers routine oral, rectal, medications, injections and vaccinations excluding controlled substances, as directed by Physician.
• Identifies and reports adverse reactions.
• Removes sutures and Client and change sterile and non-sterile dressings, as requested.

Required Qualifications:

• 6 months + of exp of medical assistant
• Medical Assistant Certification
• BLS from AHA
• Epic exp is preferred
• OBGYN exp highly preferred
• Family exp is a plus