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Conviva Senior Primary Care 3.7
Medical assistant externship job in Rockport, TX
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first COME JOIN US IN OUR NEW CLINIC The MedicalAssistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The MedicalAssistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.
COME JOIN US IN OUR NEW CLINIC
The MedicalAssistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.
Required Qualifications
Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered MedicalAssistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider.
Current CPR certification
Must be able to work at the Conviva care clinic located at: 1209 Highway 35 North Rockport, TX 78382.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require MedicalAssistant Certification or Registration)
Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
Medication/vaccine administration experience
1+ years MA experience
Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Additional Information
This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
Work Schedule: Full Time / 40 Hours / M-F / 8a-5p
Job Type: MedicalAssistant
Specialty: Primary Care for Seniors
Position Type: Clinic / On-site
Use your skills to make an impact
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Interview Format - HireVue
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
Benefits
Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including:
Health benefits effective day 1
Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
Recognition pay
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Tuition assistance
Scholarships for eligible dependents
Parental and caregiver leave
Employee charity matching program
Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
Career development opportunities
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$40,000 - $52,300 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About Us
About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva's innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health - addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$34k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
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Medical Assistant Certified - Community Outreach
Christus Health 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.
The Certified MedicalAssistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified MedicalAssistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc
BLS required.
Work Schedule:
4 Days - 10 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
$29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$27k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
PRN/Float Medical Assistant
Centerwell
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The MedicalAssistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The MedicalAssistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.
**This is a pro re nata/float position that will work out of up to 9 locations.**
As a **MedicalAssistant** , you will be a part of the Clinical Care Team engaging with our patients to develop lifelong well-being and health. The MedicalAssistant role makes a difference in the patient care we offer and assists physicians and other clinicians by providing a unique blend of skills and knowledge to carry out prescribed medical treatment. MedicalAssistants are multiskilled health professionals responsible for performing administrative and clinical tasks in our primary care facilities while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining positive patient engagement.
**Job Functions**
+ Perform pre-visit planning based on patient visit type
+ Manage the provider's schedule to ensure efficient workflow
+ Obtain and record medical history and vital signs
+ Room patients and assist healthcare providers with medical procedures and treatments
+ Perform specimen collection and point of care testing
+ Prepare and administer medications under direction of healthcare providers
+ Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including documentation of HEDIS and Stars quality measures
+ Maintain established quality control standards
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required**
- Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered MedicalAssistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR Certified
- This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB
**Preferred**
- Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require MedicalAssistant Certification or Registration)
- Phlebotomy experience- Medication/vaccine administration experience
- 1+ years MA experience
- Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
1
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$40,000 - $52,300 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva's innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health - addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$40k-52.3k yearly 12d ago
Medical Assistant - Corpus Christi
Oncology Consultants 4.1
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Join Our Oncology Team! As a MedicalAssistant in Oncology, you'll support patient care under the guidance of licensed nurses and physicians, contributing to both direct and indirect patient care tasks. This dynamic role offers the opportunity at our Corpus Christi location. Be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients' lives while working in a rewarding and supportive environment. Apply today to join our dedicated healthcare team!
Benefits:
Insurances: Life, medical, dental, short term and long-term disability
401K
Free parking
PTO
Holidays
Competitive salary
Employee Assistant Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Medical Education Allowance
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts
Next Level PRIME
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Laboratory Services
Venipuncture and Specimen Processing:
Perform venipunctures and finger sticks.
Process specimens, including blood, urine, and stool, following practice policies.
Quality Control and Maintenance:
Conduct quality control testing.
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
Vital Signs and Triage:
Measure and record vital signs.
Assist with patient triage.
Additional Tasks:
Undertake other clinic-related duties as required.
Clinic Admissions:
Vital Signs:
Measure and record full vital signs, including weight, height, pulse, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure.
Documentation and Assistance:
Complete MA rooming notes at every visit.
Assist the physician with clinic visit exams as needed, including pap smears, chaperoning breast and rectal exams, and bone marrow biopsies.
Patient Transport and Communication:
Transport patients using a wheelchair when necessary.
Return calls for routine follow-up and testing appointments.
Process radiology orders, referrals, and medication orders.
Maintain professional communication with all staff through email and Teams.
Indirect Care Activities:
Patient Care Supply Management:
Manage and ensure availability of patient care supplies.
Scheduling:
Schedule patient appointments and coordinate tests and procedures as ordered by the physician.
Chart Management:
Prepare charts for physician clinics.
Verify that all results are included in the chart before the visit.
Obtain any missing reports prior to the physician's exam.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform other tasks as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care.
Direct Patient Care
• In the clinic admissions role, the MedicalAssistant (MA) is responsible for admitting patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, and processing laboratory samples as per practice policies. They monitor deviations from normal ranges, report them, and repeat measurements if needed. The MA updates patient charts with vital signs, lab results, medication lists, and new prescriptions. They assist the attending physician by preparing patients for exams, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and supporting patient positioning and transfer. Additionally, the MA ensures CBC results and other essential information are accurately documented in both paper and electronic records.
• During clinic discharge, the MedicalAssistant (MA) ensures that patients are scheduled for follow-up appointments as directed by the physician. Patients receiving therapy are guided to the treatment area or scheduled for therapy as directed by the nurse. The MA completes and submits precertification and authorization requests to the insurance staff. They also schedule any required tests for future appointments and provide necessary preparation instructions. For patients needing transportation, the MA provides a wheelchair and assists with their departure, coordinating with family or accompanying them as needed.
Laboratory Services
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) is responsible for obtaining written orders for laboratory testing from the nurse or physician for each patient. They determine which tests are performed on-site and which are sent to reference laboratories. The MA collects samples through finger sticks or venipuncture according to practice policies and ensures samples are properly labeled and stored. They communicate any changes in reference lab requirements to the nursing staff and assist in ensuring accurate sample collection by all staff members. All lab services are conducted in accordance with practice policies and CLIA guidelines.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) identifies the appropriate reference lab for each patient, with assistance from insurance if needed. They complete requisition forms either on paper or using the lab's online system and select the correct specimen containers as per the lab's requirements. The MA provides verbal and written instructions to patients for self-collection when necessary, collects specimens following practice and CLIA guidelines, and processes and stores samples until they are picked up by the reference lab.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) performs on-site testing, including CBCs for hematology according to practice policies, as outlined in the Lab Policy and Procedure Manual. They also conduct urine dipstick tests, pregnancy tests, finger stick tests for PT/INR, and Hemoccult stool tests, following the manufacturer's instructions and documenting the results in the patient chart.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) retrieves reference lab reports daily and as needed, forwarding the original copies to the nursing staff and keeping duplicate copies in the lab for one month. On-site test results are reported in writing according to practice policy and added to the patient chart for review by the nurse or physician. Any alert or panic values are communicated verbally to the nurse or physician immediately.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) is responsible for managing laboratory supplies, including collection containers, requisition forms, and testing materials. They perform routine maintenance on hematology instruments as outlined in the instrument's manual and address any deviations needing technical assistance. The MA ensures all quality assurance (QA) and proficiency testing (PT) standards are met according to practice policies, as detailed in the Laboratory Policy and Procedure Manual. Additionally, they maintain effective communication with reference laboratory field staff to support optimal collaboration between the office and the lab.
Clinic Support Services
•The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) manages biohazardous waste in accordance with practice standards, ensuring laboratory and exam room waste is removed and sealed weekly or as needed. They conduct monthly inventory checks, discarding expired items and reordering supplies as necessary.
Telephone Back Up
• When the receptionist is unavailable or needs help with incoming calls, the Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) acts as the backup. They handle phone calls by answering, screening, transferring them to the appropriate staff, or taking messages. Voicemails are checked daily, and calls are returned by the end of the day.
Comments:
This description outlines the essential job functions, general supplemental duties, and key requirements for the position. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities and requirements for the role. Management reserves the right to assign additional functions and modify duties as needed.
Bilingual Preferred
Spanish
Medical Center | Memorial City | Sugar Land | Katy | Willowbrook | Southwest /Northwest | Southeast/League City | Pearland |Precision | Pasadena | Cypress | Corpus Christi/ Rockport
$26k-33k yearly est. 59d ago
Medical Assistant - Corpus Christi Family Medicine
Alpine Physicians
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
We are seeking a MedicalAssistant to join the ASAS Health team! This position performs various duties and responsibilities in a manner that emphasizes quality of care and customer service. The incumbent must work collaboratively with all Clinical services staff to support direct patient services, exhibiting flexibility and a “can-do” attitude. Patient services are the key priority in this position, requiring the MA to serve as a point of contact with other internal and external departments, all to foster an environment that promotes patient comfort and trust. The position must exemplify the core values and mission of the organization, consistently exercising utmost discretion, diplomacy and tact in patient/staff interactions.
Responsibilities:
Prepares for patient visits by reviewing and updating patient records prior to face-to-face encounters and/or Virtual Visits, otherwise known as Telehealth. This includes checking for updates of recent test results, lab results, and correspondence.
Maintains exam rooms according to protocols: Cleans rooms between patient exams to ensure patients' comfort and compliance with infection control standards; ensures all necessary supplies are stocked.
Appropriately prepares patients for a visit and always alerts the physician / mid-level provider when the patient is ready to be seen.
Provides initial medical screening: Greets patients and directs them to the appropriate exam room. Takes weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, and basic medical history; accurately documents in medical chart according to generally accepted medical standards.
Assists physician or mid-level providers upon request during the patient's examination according to generally accepted medical standards.
Utilizes time constructively and efficiently by assisting in such duties as restocking rooms/shelves/trays, checking supplies, and ensuring that all areas and exam rooms are clean and orderly.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills at the level necessary for taking patients' medical histories, understanding provider and supervisor's instructions, and accurately documenting patients' medical information. Ability to effectively communicate with patient population and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact.
Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
Demonstrates flexibility regarding job duties and assignments.
Willingness to cross-train within other departments within your scope of duties.
Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment.
Culturally sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with ethnically diverse populations.
Working knowledge of “Universal Precautions” always demonstrates professionalism.
Thoroughly understand the importance of confidentiality and non-disclosure according to the general standards set forth by HIPAA.
Bilingual English/Spanish and other languages strongly preferred.
Valid Texas Driver's License preferred, insurance, and ability to travel as required to perform duties.
Education:
1. High school Graduate (or GED) required.
2. Current, valid Certification of MedicalAssistant, preferred
3. Current, valid CPR certification.
At ASAS, we are committed to supporting the professional development of our team. New hires who join without a current MedicalAssistant certification are required to obtain their certification or recertification within 90 days of their start date. To support this, ASAS will reimburse up to $250 in related expenses, this includes $150 for the certification exam and $100 for approved training materials.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PRN Medical Assistant (Corpus Christi/Rockport)
Aspire Allergy & Sinus
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Department
Clinical Support
Employment Type
Flexible
Location
Corpus Christi, TX
Workplace type
Onsite
Reporting To
Leahna Laboca
What You'll Be Doing Requirements What Benefits do we offer Aspire Employees? About Aspire Allergy & Sinus We are a collective unit of passionate people who have come together to reinforce our cause: curing patients who suffer from allergy and sinus problems. We take great pride in hiring enthusiastic, talented individuals who believe in our cause and want to grow our company and its employees.
We recognize that we thrive and achieve advanced patient care because of our ever-growing team. We are better together and there has never been a better time to help make a difference! Aspire currently stretches among numerous clinics throughout Arizona, Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, and Texas, with plans for several more additions. Do not miss out on the lifetime opportunity to help Aspire scale up and reach more patients in more states.
$27k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
Medical Assistant Part Time
Opportunitiesconcentra
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.
The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues.
Responsibilities
Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing
Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing
Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.)
Assist providers during examination and treatment
Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed
Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care
Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician
Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations
Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms
Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures
Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected
In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume
Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit
Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping
Ensure accuracy in documentation
Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required
Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility
Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School
Graduate of an accredited medicalassistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medicalassistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations)
Job-Related Experience
Customarily has at least six months or more of medicalassistant experience
Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology
Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred
Job-Related Skills/Competencies
Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner
Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues
Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required
Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications
Additional Data
This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Medical Assistant
DOCS Health
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Attention all MedicalAssistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Texas on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements
Certified or Registered MedicalAssistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited MedicalAssisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Coloradophysicianpartners
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
We are seeking a MedicalAssistant to join the ASAS Health team! This position performs various duties and responsibilities in a manner that emphasizes quality of care and customer service. The incumbent must work collaboratively with all Clinical services staff to support direct patient services, exhibiting flexibility and a “can-do” attitude. Patient services are the key priority in this position, requiring the MA to serve as a point of contact with other internal and external departments, all to foster an environment that promotes patient comfort and trust. The position must exemplify the core values and mission of the organization, consistently exercising utmost discretion, diplomacy and tact in patient/staff interactions.
Responsibilities:
Prepares for patient visits by reviewing and updating patient records prior to face-to-face encounters and/or Virtual Visits, otherwise known as Telehealth. This includes checking for updates of recent test results, lab results, and correspondence.
Maintains exam rooms according to protocols: Cleans rooms between patient exams to ensure patients' comfort and compliance with infection control standards; ensures all necessary supplies are stocked.
Appropriately prepares patients for a visit and always alerts the physician / mid-level provider when the patient is ready to be seen.
Provides initial medical screening: Greets patients and directs them to the appropriate exam room. Takes weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, and basic medical history; accurately documents in medical chart according to generally accepted medical standards.
Assists physician or mid-level providers upon request during the patient's examination according to generally accepted medical standards.
Utilizes time constructively and efficiently by assisting in such duties as restocking rooms/shelves/trays, checking supplies, and ensuring that all areas and exam rooms are clean and orderly.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills at the level necessary for taking patients' medical histories, understanding provider and supervisor's instructions, and accurately documenting patients' medical information. Ability to effectively communicate with patient population and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact.
Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
Demonstrates flexibility regarding job duties and assignments.
Willingness to cross-train within other departments within your scope of duties.
Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment.
Culturally sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with ethnically diverse populations.
Working knowledge of “Universal Precautions” always demonstrates professionalism.
Thoroughly understand the importance of confidentiality and non-disclosure according to the general standards set forth by HIPAA.
Bilingual English/Spanish and other languages strongly preferred.
Valid Texas Driver's License preferred, insurance, and ability to travel as required to perform duties.
Education:
1. High school Graduate (or GED) required.
2. Current, valid Certification of MedicalAssistant, preferred
3. Current, valid CPR certification.
At ASAS, we are committed to supporting the professional development of our team. New hires who join without a current MedicalAssistant certification are required to obtain their certification or recertification within 90 days of their start date. To support this, ASAS will reimburse up to $250 in related expenses, this includes $150 for the certification exam and $100 for approved training materials.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Community Action Corporation of South Texas 3.7
Medical assistant externship job in Mathis, TX
Provides patient care, performs patient and community education activities. Ensures all patient information is kept secure and confidential. Must have excellent communication and people skills and work well with others.
Primary Responsibilities
1. Provides patient care under the supervision of the Health Center's providers and documents all services in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
2. Performs basic laboratory tests.
3. Assists with patient and community education activities.
4. Assists in the compilation of data.
5. Assists staff in keeping the examination and laboratory rooms clean and well stocked at all times.
6. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Work Experience
Must have medical office (private physician or public health clinic) experience.
Education/Certifications/Licensure
Must be a Certified MedicalAssistant
Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and a criminal history background check.
Skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) ability is preferred.
If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.
$31k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Certified Medical Assistant at ABC PEDIATRICS PA
ABC Pediatrics Pa 4.3
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Job Description
We are looking for a Certified MedicalAssistant to work directly with pediatric patients. Candidates must have strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The successful candidate will work directly with pediatric patients, performing non-surgical medical procedures, taking vital signs and conducting preliminary screenings for the Physicians.
Responsibilities
Prepare children for medical procedures
Administer medications to infants and children
Evaluate, treat, and document common pediatrics illnesses and injuries
Administer patient care, pediatric vaccines and other minor procedures
Qualifications
Certified, CPR certificate, team player, dependable.
FULL TIME position, compensation commensurate with experience, benefits included
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$27k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Medical Assistant (WIOA, ISY/OSY)
Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
*This is a Work Experience (work-based training) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.
Job Title: MedicalAssistant
Position Type FT/PT, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Corpus Christi
Second Chance Employer- No
Pay Rate $10.00-$12.00/Hr
Age: 18+
Training: HS Diploma/GED
Recruiter: M. Castanon
interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
$10-12 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Community Action Corporation 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Mathis, TX
Responsive recruiter General SummaryProvides patient care, performs patient and community education activities. Ensures all patient information is kept secure and confidential. Must have excellent communication and people skills and work well with others.
Primary Responsibilities1. Provides patient care under the supervision of the Health Center's providers and documents all services in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).2. Performs basic laboratory tests.3. Assists with patient and community education activities.4. Assists in the compilation of data.5. Assists staff in keeping the examination and laboratory rooms clean and well stocked at all times. 6. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Work Experience
Must have medical office (private physician or public health clinic) experience.
Education/Certifications/Licensure
Must be a Certified MedicalAssistant
Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and a criminal history background check.
Skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) ability is preferred.
If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.
Welcome to Community Action Corporation of South Texas (CACOST)!
CACOST is a private non-profit organization established in 1971 and funded through federal, state and local grants. CACOST currently serves 16 counties via a wide variety of community programs and services. CACOST lives its mission each day, which is to continuously improve the lives of South Texans by providing high quality health care, education, housing and economic opportunities to reduce poverty through services and partnerships.
CACOST is looking for employees who are interested in accomplishing our mission, which can be both rewarding and challenging. We count on our employees to contribute directly to the growth and success of our agency. Because the quality of our staff is the key to our success, we carefully select our new employees. Apply today to join our CACOST family and take pride in being a member of our team.
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Medical Transcriptionist
Compass Connections
Medical assistant externship job in Robstown, TX
It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!
Academic Req:
Required - High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred - Possess a degree in Community Health or Medical Services equivalent
Certifications:
Current BLS certification (PALS preferred); First aid; CPR
Work experience:
Required - Two (2) years of experience performing professional administrative work in a health care setting, including medical scribe/healthcare documentation specialist experience, and providing Spanish/English transcription of medical documentation
Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:
Meet and maintain all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position.
Communicate effectively with Certified Nurse Practitioner, RN Manager, and other medical staff regarding care for the service population and be a liaison between the medical and residential services divisions.
Maintain electronic medical health care records and the federal Medical Portal.
Assist in daily MAR audits, ensuring proper documentation.
Reporting all medication errors to the RN Manager.
Compile daily medical lists and distribute to all designated staff. Assist in the medical intake process in collaboration with other medical staff.
Maintain confidentiality of health care records and information in keeping with HIPAA, Protected Health Information (PHI) requirements, and Compass Connections' confidentiality protocol and procedures.
Adhere to scheduled hours of position, remain available for on-call scheduling, and work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, requested, or deemed appropriate by the Deputy Executive Director, Medical Services and Executive Director.
Know, understand, and apply positive behavior management techniques including verbal redirection, de-escalation, and containment.
Know and recognize the signs of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and sexually provocative behavior and implement professional response, reporting and documenting procedures.
Show appreciation and affection toward children in a manner that is compassionate and professional, minimizing cultural misinterpretations. Participate in scheduled meetings and in team decisions and operations.
Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work using sound judgment.
Implement Compass Connections safety protocol, including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.
Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
Maintain Compass Connections' professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections' employee handbook, including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members, and complying with the required dress code at all times.
Ensure all referrals and orders initiated by Certified Nurse Practitioners are completed, and specialty appointments are scheduled.
Attend and participate in all on-site medical appointments in the exam room with Certified Nurse Practitioner (i.e., initial medical exam, sick calls, and follow-up appointments).
Assist the Certified Nurse Practitioner with translation of verbally reported past medical history, history of present illness, and signs and symptoms as needed.
Transcribe all written documentation for Certified Nurse Practitioners into applicable electronic medical record platforms in compliance with federal and licensing standards.
Other Responsibilities:
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background check.
Demonstrate the ability to: A) Respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics. B) Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers, and professionals. C) Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English. D) Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times, and make decisions based on the needs of the program and service population. E) Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position. F) Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.
Must complete and sign the Operations Policy and Procedure review and certification.
Must provide current physical-medical release and provide proof of immunizations, titers, or declinations for the following: A) MMR, B) Varicella C) HepB, D) HepA, E) Tetanus, F) PPD, G) Meningococcal (preferred)
Must be able to perform physical activity such as extensive walking, lifting of patients, stretching, and bending.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must be able to maintain professional people skills, including oral, written, listening, and non-verbal communication skills
Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.
English (United States)
If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!
EEO Statement
In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Family Medicine
Christus Health 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Kingsville, TX
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
The Certified MedicalAssistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified MedicalAssistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc
BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
$29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant - Corpus Christi
Oncology Consultants P A 4.1
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join Our Oncology Team! As a MedicalAssistant in Oncology, you'll support patient care under the guidance of licensed nurses and physicians, contributing to both direct and indirect patient care tasks. This dynamic role offers the opportunity at our Corpus Christi location. Be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients' lives while working in a rewarding and supportive environment. Apply today to join our dedicated healthcare team!
Benefits:
Insurances: Life, medical, dental, short term and long-term disability
401K
Free parking
PTO
Holidays
Competitive salary
Employee Assistant Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Medical Education Allowance
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts
Next Level PRIME
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Laboratory Services
Venipuncture and Specimen Processing:
Perform venipunctures and finger sticks.
Process specimens, including blood, urine, and stool, following practice policies.
Quality Control and Maintenance:
Conduct quality control testing.
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
Vital Signs and Triage:
Measure and record vital signs.
Assist with patient triage.
Additional Tasks:
Undertake other clinic-related duties as required.
Clinic Admissions:
Vital Signs:
Measure and record full vital signs, including weight, height, pulse, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure.
Documentation and Assistance:
Complete MA rooming notes at every visit.
Assist the physician with clinic visit exams as needed, including pap smears, chaperoning breast and rectal exams, and bone marrow biopsies.
Patient Transport and Communication:
Transport patients using a wheelchair when necessary.
Return calls for routine follow-up and testing appointments.
Process radiology orders, referrals, and medication orders.
Maintain professional communication with all staff through email and Teams.
Indirect Care Activities:
Patient Care Supply Management:
Manage and ensure availability of patient care supplies.
Scheduling:
Schedule patient appointments and coordinate tests and procedures as ordered by the physician.
Chart Management:
Prepare charts for physician clinics.
Verify that all results are included in the chart before the visit.
Obtain any missing reports prior to the physician's exam.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform other tasks as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care.
Direct Patient Care
• In the clinic admissions role, the MedicalAssistant (MA) is responsible for admitting patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, and processing laboratory samples as per practice policies. They monitor deviations from normal ranges, report them, and repeat measurements if needed. The MA updates patient charts with vital signs, lab results, medication lists, and new prescriptions. They assist the attending physician by preparing patients for exams, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and supporting patient positioning and transfer. Additionally, the MA ensures CBC results and other essential information are accurately documented in both paper and electronic records.
• During clinic discharge, the MedicalAssistant (MA) ensures that patients are scheduled for follow-up appointments as directed by the physician. Patients receiving therapy are guided to the treatment area or scheduled for therapy as directed by the nurse. The MA completes and submits precertification and authorization requests to the insurance staff. They also schedule any required tests for future appointments and provide necessary preparation instructions. For patients needing transportation, the MA provides a wheelchair and assists with their departure, coordinating with family or accompanying them as needed.
Laboratory Services
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) is responsible for obtaining written orders for laboratory testing from the nurse or physician for each patient. They determine which tests are performed on-site and which are sent to reference laboratories. The MA collects samples through finger sticks or venipuncture according to practice policies and ensures samples are properly labeled and stored. They communicate any changes in reference lab requirements to the nursing staff and assist in ensuring accurate sample collection by all staff members. All lab services are conducted in accordance with practice policies and CLIA guidelines.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) identifies the appropriate reference lab for each patient, with assistance from insurance if needed. They complete requisition forms either on paper or using the lab's online system and select the correct specimen containers as per the lab's requirements. The MA provides verbal and written instructions to patients for self-collection when necessary, collects specimens following practice and CLIA guidelines, and processes and stores samples until they are picked up by the reference lab.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) performs on-site testing, including CBCs for hematology according to practice policies, as outlined in the Lab Policy and Procedure Manual. They also conduct urine dipstick tests, pregnancy tests, finger stick tests for PT/INR, and Hemoccult stool tests, following the manufacturer's instructions and documenting the results in the patient chart.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) retrieves reference lab reports daily and as needed, forwarding the original copies to the nursing staff and keeping duplicate copies in the lab for one month. On-site test results are reported in writing according to practice policy and added to the patient chart for review by the nurse or physician. Any alert or panic values are communicated verbally to the nurse or physician immediately.
• The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) is responsible for managing laboratory supplies, including collection containers, requisition forms, and testing materials. They perform routine maintenance on hematology instruments as outlined in the instrument's manual and address any deviations needing technical assistance. The MA ensures all quality assurance (QA) and proficiency testing (PT) standards are met according to practice policies, as detailed in the Laboratory Policy and Procedure Manual. Additionally, they maintain effective communication with reference laboratory field staff to support optimal collaboration between the office and the lab.
Clinic Support Services
•The Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) manages biohazardous waste in accordance with practice standards, ensuring laboratory and exam room waste is removed and sealed weekly or as needed. They conduct monthly inventory checks, discarding expired items and reordering supplies as necessary.
Telephone Back Up
• When the receptionist is unavailable or needs help with incoming calls, the Medical/Laboratory Assistant (MA) acts as the backup. They handle phone calls by answering, screening, transferring them to the appropriate staff, or taking messages. Voicemails are checked daily, and calls are returned by the end of the day.
Comments:
This description outlines the essential job functions, general supplemental duties, and key requirements for the position. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities and requirements for the role. Management reserves the right to assign additional functions and modify duties as needed.
Bilingual Preferred
Spanish
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$26k-33k yearly est. 25d ago
Medical Assistant
DOCS Health
Medical assistant externship job in Corpus Christi, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all MedicalAssistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Texas on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements:
Certified or Registered MedicalAssistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited MedicalAssisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$27k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant
Centerwell
Medical assistant externship job in Rockport, TX
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first COME JOIN US IN OUR NEW CLINIC The MedicalAssistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The MedicalAssistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.
COME JOIN US IN OUR NEW CLINIC
The MedicalAssistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.
Required Qualifications
Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered MedicalAssistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider.
Current CPR certification
Must be able to work at the Conviva care clinic located at: 1209 Highway 35 North Rockport, TX 78382.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require MedicalAssistant Certification or Registration)
Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
Medication/vaccine administration experience
1+ years MA experience
Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Additional Information
This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
Work Schedule: Full Time / 40 Hours / M-F / 8a-5p
Job Type: MedicalAssistant
Specialty: Primary Care for Seniors
Position Type: Clinic / On-site
Use your skills to make an impact
Alert
Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website.
Interview Format - HireVue
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
Benefits
Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including:
Health benefits effective day 1
Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
Recognition pay
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Tuition assistance
Scholarships for eligible dependents
Parental and caregiver leave
Employee charity matching program
Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
Career development opportunities
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$40,000 - $52,300 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About Us
About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva's innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health - addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$40k-52.3k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Medical Assistant SB (AD,Yth)
Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in Kingsville, TX
*This is a Work Experience (work-based learning) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.
Job Title: MedicalAssistant
Position Type TEMP FT/PT, 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri
Location: Kingsville
Second Chance Employer- No
Pay Rate $10.00-$12.00/Hr
Age: 18+
Training: HS Diploma/GED, certification
Recruiter: O. Luna
DUTIES:
Obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
Preparing and administering medications for patients as directed by physicians.
$10-12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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