Medical Assistant - Buckner Clinic
NeueHealth is a value-driven healthcare company grounded in the belief that all health consumers are entitled to high-quality, coordinated care. By uniquely aligning the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors, we help to make healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid. NeueHealth delivers clinical care through owned clinics – Centrum Health and Premier Medical – as well as partnerships with affiliated providers. We also enable providers to succeed in performance-based arrangements through a suite of technology and services.
Clinic location: 2223 S Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75227
About the Role
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
Responsibilities
- Taking patient vital signs
- Taking medical histories
- Preparing patients for medical tests and examinations
- Assisting physicians during examinations
- Explaining medical procedures to patients
- Sterilizing medical instruments
- Removing sutures
- Calling or electronically entering prescriptions into pharmacies
- Preparing patients for X-rays
- Administering topical, oral, or intramuscular medications
- Transcribing all notes and documents related to treatments
- Travel to clinics within the region as needed for business operation or staffing coverage requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or diploma from an accredited school is highly preferred
- A minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, physician practice, or urgent care setting
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical correspondence and managing electronic medical records
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience as a Phlebotomist is desirable but not required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player, able to work with providers and other members of the care team
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)