We are currently hiring for a proactive Certified Medical Assistant/Triage to join our well-established practice, conveniently located next to Katy Memorial Hermann Hospital. Not only will you have a positive attitude and be a good team player, but duties will also include:
- Welcome patients by greeting them with a friendly and professional demeanour, in person or on the telephone
- Handle correspondence with patients, insurance companies, and pharmacies (appointments, prescriptions, referrals, etc.)
- Answer telephones, respond to e-mails and faxes in a timely manner
- Able to use E-clinicals and Microsoft Office
- Ensure patients fill out all necessary forms
- Accompany patients to the examining room, verify patient information, reviewing and/or record medical history, confirm purpose of visit
- Take vitals, perform basic lab tests, prep/collect lab specimens, dispose of contaminated supplies, sterilize medical instruments
- Support our providers during examinations when necessary
- Answer patient questions and refer enquiries as instructed by physician
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt.
- Maintain equipment care and supplies, perform preventive maintenance
- Maintain safe, healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Enhance our practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Ad hoc duties as necessary
Qualifications, Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent required..Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program required Bilingual in English and Spanish required and 2 years experience as a Certified Medical Assistant in a clinic or acute care setting preferred. Pay per hour dependent on experience. Hours are Mon-Fri 8-5.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Katy, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person