Sr Clinic Assistant at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas

Job Description:

Extended Job Title

Sr Clinic Assistant

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Org Level 7

512301 - Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl

Position Description

Employees in this classification are in the senior position of this career track and provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In office, the employee receives direct supervision from department administrator. May supervise other Medical Assistants, clerical staff and student positions. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions. May be stressful when working under emergency conditions.

Requisition ID

39756BR

Optional Attachments

Professional License/Certification

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with education, experience and/or skills.

Major/Essential Functions

• Assist Licensed health care providers in collecting data to determine the physical, mental needs and preferences of cultural, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families.


• Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient centered plans of care in collaboration with patients , families, and the interdisciplinary health care team.


• Communicate patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care.


• Participate in emergency preparedness drills.


• Attends nursing staff meetings.


• Completes annual nursing core competency training and skills fair.


• Take accurate vital signs and assessments.


• Assist with exams, procedures, and documents in EMR per departmental policy.


• Prepares necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures as directed.


• Maintains inventory of supplies in exam/procedure rooms and entire clinic.


• Maintains cleanliness of exam room, procedure rooms, and clinic.  May train newer clinical assistants.


• Promote, Assess, and evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline

Grant Funded?

No

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with education, experience and/or skills.

Pay Basis

Hourly

Schedule Details

M-F day shift

Work Location

Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant.  Clinic experience in ambulatory care

Campus

HSC - Lubbock

Department

Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

Job Group

Skilled Technicians

Occasional Duties

As directed by nurse managers

Shift

Day

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

+Education:+ A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. +License/Certification:+ Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty that particular work will be performed. +Experience:+ A minimum of two years directly related experience.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

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