Certified Medical Assistant (Stone Oak/Northeast )

About the role

Our Certified Medical Assistants are a vital part of the clinical team, providing the highest levels of courtesy, respect, and customer service to our patients. This position manages all aspects of patient flow and clinical support after patients are checked in until departure. Urology training is provided to new team members; experience specific to urology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient education, including instruction on specimen collection and/or procedures to be performed.
• Support patient care delivery by performing basic laboratory tests on-premises, sterilizing medical instruments, drawing blood, authorizing drug refills as directed, and preparing for exams, procedures, and tests.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect patient information according to HIPAA standards.
• Run the treatment room carrying out physician orders for phlebotomy, urinary catheterization, catheter care/changes, foley catheter care, medication administration and injections, bladder irrigations and installations, dipstick urinalysis with microscopic analysis (including sending for cultures), pessary care and cleanings, and EKGs.
• Perform overall patient assessment.
• Handle all documentation, including creating the nurse’s note and sending it to the MDs via EMR.
• Manage the overall flow of the treatment schedule, requiring strong organizational skills and timeliness.
• Work independently in a team-oriented environment with a positive attitude.
• Multi-task in a high-volume environment with keen attention to detail.

Requirements

• Nationally Certified/Registered Medical Assistant (successful completion of CMA (AMAA) Exam).
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited college or technical school.
• High School diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Preferred: two years’ experience as a Medical Assistant.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Keen attention to detail.