Medical Assistant at The Judge Group Inc. in Benbrook, Texas

Job Description:

Location: Benbrook, TX

Salary: Depends on Experience

Description:

Job Title: Medical Assistant



Job Type: Contract



Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76109



Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)



Rate: Starting at $19.00/hourly



Specific Duties:

• Perform all duties within the scope of a Medical Assistant's practice.


• Operate diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, change wound dressings, and obtain cultures.


• Administer non-intravenous medication, perform simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques, and collect blood specimens via venipuncture or capillary.


• Perform EKGs and quality control checks on equipment.


• Prepare and sterilize medical equipment using the autoclave.


• Room patients according to policy and procedures, and prepare patients for examination.


• Record patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner.


• Coordinate patient care as directed by physicians, company standards, and policies.


• Respect patient confidentiality at all times and treat patients with courtesy and respect.


• Organize exam and treatment rooms, stock and clean rooms, and sterilize instruments.


• Practice standard infection control precautions.


• Conduct telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge.


• Support and follow Standard Delegation of Orders (SDO).


• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Must Have Qualifications/Experience:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent.


• Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain the certification within 180 days of employment. Medical Assistants hired prior to receiving their certification are expected to perform at the same level as a certified Medical Assistant.


• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers (written exam and in-person assessment) at the time of hire or within 30 days of hire.


• Basic computer literacy, with intermediate Excel skills.


• Proven knowledge of medical terminology.


• Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.


• This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease.

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Contact: mgautreau@judge.com


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