Medical Assistant - Family
Lone Star Circle of Care · Bastrop, TX · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking Medical Assistants who are passionate about making a difference in our community. At Lone Star Circle of Care (LSCC), we strive for exceptional, equitable patient care that leads to healthier communities. Our Medical Assistants perform a variety of duties, both clerical and clinical, under the direction of licensed medical and/or nursing professionals. They serve our patients directly, turning our vision into reality. If you have the ambition and desire to work in a friendly and fun environment, LSCC is the place for you!
Responsibilities
- Obtain and document patient history, patient communication, and clinical treatment accurately and appropriately
- Obtain and measure vital signs, document information on patients' charts
- Maintain examination/treatment rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and keeping inventory of medical supplies and materials
- Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests
- Administer medications as ordered by licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
- Explain treatment procedures to patients under the direction of licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Qualifications
The following experience/skills are preferred:
- Certification as a Medical Assistant from a certifying body recognized by Lone Star Circle of Care
- Prior professional experience as a Medical Assistant
- Previous work using electronic medical records (EMR)
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills
Skills
Key success factors for this role include:
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Team player personality
- Time management
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- LSCC paid Life insurance
- LSCC paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403b Employee Retirement Plan