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  • Medical Assistant Certified - Podiatry

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Katy, TX

    Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
    $29k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Experienced CNA or Caregiver - Richmond, Sugar Land, Houston & Needville Areas

    Nurse Next Door Home Care

    Medical assistant externship job in Sugar Land, TX

    As a Nurse Next Door Caregiver in the Richmond, Sugar Land, Houston & Needville Areas, you are passionate about Making Lives Better. The position requires a confident driver who is good with animals and offers several shifts, including short and long hours on weekends and weekdays. The role is part-time with the potential for full-time, and the salary ranges from $14.00 to $17.00 per hour.Responsibilities Deliver on the Brand Promise by owning the client's experience and ensuring peace of mind for clients and their families Assist clients with activities of daily living, including healthy meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping, errands, companionship, and transportation Meet safety standards by using equipment safely and accurately Build great relationships with clients and follow through with commitments Think of creative solutions to enhance client care and satisfaction Maintain attendance and reliability as per company standards Report to the Care Designer regarding client needs and progress Participate in paid training and professional development opportunities Utilize the Attendance Monitoring System (AMS) for tracking attendance Engage in the referral program to help grow the client base Requirements Driver License Benefits Health Insurance Salary: $14.00-$17.00 per hour
    $14-17 hourly 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator

    CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Job Title: Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator Employment Type: Full-Time, M-F 8am-5pm Are you passionate about student success and building meaningful partnerships within the medical community? Join our team at [Institution Name] as a Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator! In this vital role, you'll connect aspiring Medical Assistants with high-quality externship opportunities that prepare them for real-world healthcare environments. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with externship sites, monitoring student progress, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role is ideal for a motivated, organized, and student-focused professional with real-world healthcare experience who's ready to make a difference in medical education-no teaching experience required. Key Responsibilities: Secure and manage a network of externship sites for Medical Assistant students. Ensure a minimum of 40% extern-to-hire conversion rate across assigned sites. Conduct regular site visits to monitor student performance and maintain relationships with extern partners. Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accreditation requirements, including TWC regulations. Collaborate with Career Services and Placement teams to transition externs into full-time employment. Counsel students on attendance, professionalism, and performance expectations during externship. Conduct externship orientations and support students with resume writing and interview preparation. Maintain accurate documentation, including timecards, evaluations, and affiliation agreements. Track student progress and ensure final evaluations and exit interviews are completed. Promote the program throughout the medical community via outreach and networking. Qualifications: At least 3+ years of practical experience in the medical assisting field. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required. CPR certification preferred. No teaching experience required-just a passion for helping students succeed.
    $22k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant/Specimen Accessioner

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Processing different kinds of human specimens like blood, urine and stool. Position Description 90% of time will be accessioning specimens / 10% performing higher level laboratory assistant functions Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. May perform data entry of test requisition information. Aliquots sample for departments. Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and document problem specimens. Additional Information For any queries please call me @ ************** . Thanks & Regards
    $34k-47k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, 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 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Administrative Assistant

    Coleman Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Paid Time Off Career Growth Opportunities We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our office employees, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, planning meetings, and writing correspondence. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Responsibilities Answer incoming phone calls and route them to the appropriate person Schedule appointments and maintain a calendar Organize meetings and take accurate minutes Write emails, memos, and letters and distribute them appropriately Contribute to company reports Maintain an organized filing system Develop, update, and maintain relevant office procedures Qualifications High school diploma/GED required, Associates degree or administrative training is preferred Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar position Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers and fax machines Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Highly organized with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects
    $32k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant II - Outpatient Specialty Care Clinic

    Texas Children's Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Sugar Land, TX

    We are searching for a Medical Assistant II with our Outpatient Specialty Care in Sugarland - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide patient care and excellent customer service in a healthcare setting. You will also assist in the coordination of flow and provider schedules to effectively manage patient care. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you've got what it takes? Qualifications One of the following certifications are required CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certificate from the National Health career Association required CMA-AAM- Certified Medical Assistant from the American Association of Medical Assistants EMT Certified Emergency Medical Technologist from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required EMT-A Certified Advanced Emergency Medical Technologist from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required EMT-B Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Basic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required EMT-I Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Intermediate from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required EMT-P Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Paramedic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required LIC PAR- License Paramedic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required NCMA- National Medical Assistant Certification from the National Center for Competency Testing required NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant from the National Association of Health Professionals required RMA- Registered Medical Assistant from the American Association of Medical Personnel, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists, or American Registry of Medical Assistants required 2 years of related experience required Responsibilities Responds to customer questions with prompt information and/or services related to appointment status, wait time, or unanticipated problems Performs patient registration procedures per clinic process Utilizes the patient management system to mark the arrival of patients and opens accounts Changes status of all non-arrived patients daily to reflect canceled, no-show, or rescheduled status Prioritizes patients to be roomed based on appointment and arrival times and other clinic procedures Assists, as needed, licensed staff with the non-financial aspects of the inpatient admission process Assists with patient escorts and helps with paperwork as needed Assists in the collection and documentation of patient/family data which includes biophysical and psychosocial information according to clinic scope
    $29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist

    Synergenx Health Holdings LLC

    Medical assistant externship job in Humble, TX

    Job Description SynergenX-Low T Center-HerKare, are leading providers of hormone replacement and targeted wellness services, are seeking qualified Medical Assistants to join our team! This is a great opportunity to jump start your career in the medical field. Our Medical Assistant's will work in conjunction with leaders in hormone replacement therapy and weight management. Would you like to be a part of a great company with a bright future? We offer two weeks paid training and great benefits! No MA Certification or License required. 2 full weeks of paid training (Monday-Friday) REQUIRED. A Medical Assistant is responsible for providing treatment to the patients and creating a positive relationship with the patients. They will also have day to day lab operations that must be taken care of with knowledge and precision. Must be flexible with late hours, some weekends, friendly attitude, and enjoys interacting with providers and patients. Applicant needs to have some experience with computer skills. Our goal is to provide excellent care with exceptional patient encounters that starts with you! Responsibilities: Perform manual vitals. Perform routine blood draws. Administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections per the provider's request. Maintain lab equipment, documentation of all lab results and quality controls. Runs labs in-house or having them ready to be run at another facility with proper labs ordered for each patient. Weekly inventory, ordering, and communication among others. Helps assist the front desk duties when needed. Strong work ethic. Reliable and dependable. Self-starter and able to work well on a team. Requirements/Certifications: Physical proof of High School diploma or GED Required Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Certification preferred. Must have a minimum of 3 months relevant work experience as a medical assistant or phlebotomist in a medical setting or documented completion of 180 extern hours. Ability to perform venipuncture and intramuscular/subcutaneous injections, preferred. Pass a criminal Background check. Required Availability T 8-7, W 8-1, Th 7-5, F 8-5 and up to 3 Saturdays a month 8a-12p Employee Benefits: Closed on six major holidays to support work-life balance Two complimentary sets of scrubs provided Exclusive employee discount, extended to one guest Compensation: $19 Hourly Powered by JazzHR 8JQaYt6tNR
    $19 hourly 8d ago
  • Dental/Oral Surgery Assistant 2-3 days a week (Multiple Locations -Houston)

    Wisdom Teeth Guys

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Oral Surgery Assistant 2-3 days a week (Wednesdays, Fridays, every other Saturday) The Wisdom Teeth Guys is seeking several awesome part-time oral surgery assistants to join our Houston team. Fast paced and fun, team oriented environment! See our website for locations: ********************************* We will also be looking at hiring PRN staff so that may be a good fit if you don't want to travel to all locations and want to give us availability for days/locations that work for you. If you are looking to work part time 2-3 days a week OR Are already working 4 days a week at another office but love to assist with wisdom teeth, then we are a great fit for you! Work PRN for us when we need it instead of taking the day off! Oral surgery experience required! RDA required.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

    IVI RMA North America

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Job Description IVI RMA North America network of state-of-the-art fertility practices in the United States, is currently seeking a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant to join our growing Houston practice! This is a full-time position Monday-Friday 7am-4pm. The Clinical Assistant will promote and restore patients' health by assisting in the nursing process and supporting physicians and other multidisciplinary team members with hands-on patient care. You will help to create a positive experience for our patients and ensure that patients receive high-quality service by assisting clinical team with patient care. Essential Functions and Accountabilities: Assist Physicians with clinical procedures Follow proper protocols for all procedures Practice phlebotomy Accurately document ultrasound measurements, provider comments and use appropriate stim templates while chaperoning ultrasounds. Clean exam rooms and equipment per protocol. Set up and stock examination and procedure rooms. Maintain clinical supplies inventory. Specimen collection, processing for in-house and outside laboratories. Manage Lanfax for outside labs, reports, results. Enter results and email to provider team for review. Provide patients with information regarding upcoming procedures and reassurance/comfort before, during and after procedures. Academic Training: Completion of Certified Medical Assistant Program - preferred Studies level: Certification Studies area: Nursing/healthcare assistant Phlebotomy Program - preferred Studies level: Certification Studies area: Phlebotomy Program Position Requirements/Experience: 6+ months experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician practice Prior experience in women's healthcare - preferred Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings Technical Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel - required EMR experience - preferred IVI-RMA offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options Retirement 401K Plan Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Company Paid: Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability & AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement About IVIRMA Global: IVIRMA is the largest group in the world devoted exclusively to human Assisted Reproduction Technology. Along with the great privilege of providing fertility care to our patients, IVIRMA embraces the great responsibility of advancing the field of human reproduction. IVIRMA Innovation, as one of the pillars of IVIRMA Global, is a renowned leader in fertility research and science. Check out our websites at: *********************** & *********************** EEO “IVIRMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: IVIRMA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at IVIRMA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion and/or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. IVIRMA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. IVIRMA encourages applicants of all ages.” Monday-Friday 7am-4pm.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    In this role, you'll be an important member of the clinical team, working alongside GPs and other Specialty Clinicians dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed. Schedule (days/hours) Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities * Preparing patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures * Helping to educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies * Improving oral health, solving dental challenges, and bettering smiles every day Qualifications * Registered Dental Assistant License * X-Ray Certification * BLS/CPR Certification Compensation Up to $27 per hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
    $27 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Pitner

    Spring Branch Community Health Center 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Job Purpose/Summary: The Medical Assistant (MA) works under the direction and supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. The MA is primarily responsible for encounter documentation, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting medical providers during examinations. The MA also assists in maintaining supplies, supporting a safe and clean environment, as well as supports, and acknowledges SBCHC's Mission and Vision. The MA will work directly with vulnerable populations including but not limited to Communities of Color, Women with Children, Pediatrics, Youth, Individuals and Families Experiencing Homelessness, People Living with HIV/AIDS, and individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders (SUDs) including co-occurring issues. Policy: It is the policy of SBCHC that MAs must perform duties that are only within limitations of the scope of practice and in accordance with the guidelines stipulated by the Medical Board of Texas. It is the responsibility of the MA to know their limitations and abide by the regulatory standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Administer medication orally, sublingually, topically, vaginally, rectally, or by intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal injection (injections require additional training). 2. Completes prior authorizations for medication and imaging orders, and call in refills to a pharmacy under the direct supervision of the medical provider per Standing Orders - Prescription Refills. 3. Documents patient encounter intake based on visit type appropriately and accurately into the electronic health record. Collect and record patient data such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate, height and weight, pain management, and IPV screening tool. Documentation may include but not limited to: social history, family history, surgical history, medical history, gynecology, and obstetrics history. 4. Performs procedures including but not limited to administering injections, collecting specimens, electrocardiogram, hearing test, vision tests, in-house point of care testing, lab draws, and ear lavage. 5. Apply and remove bandages and dressing to superficial incisions or lacerations; apply orthopedic appliances such as knee immobilizers, envelope slings, and similar devices. Remove sutures or staples from superficial incisions or lacerations. 6. Prepare patients for and assist the licensed healthcare professional in examinations or procedures including positioning, draping, shaving and disinfecting treatment sites. 7. Monitors pending referrals, notifies patients of lab results and diagnostic results based on providers written orders, obtains consult notes, and documents attempts within eClinicalWorks. 8. Maintains cleanliness and supplies in each patient room, completes room checklists, and notifies appropriate personnel of clinical supply shortages. Disinfects all medical equipment and exam room tables and surfaces after each patient encounter. 9. Completes sterilization by autoclave, autoclave maintenance, including spore testing weekly. (requires additional training) 10. Completes daily huddles with care teams, including providers. 11. Administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation in an emergency. 12. Prepare charts by completing pre visit planning including ensuring lab result retrieval, medical record retrieval, vaccination history, etc. 13. Obtains consents for treatment, and reviewing vaccine screening checklist forms. 14. Upholds strict patient confidentiality requirements required by federal and state law. 15. Maintains strict scope of practice. See Medical Assistant Scope of Practice. 16. Actively provide willingness to help and maintain professional relationships with coworkers. 17. Perform other duties as assigned, within scope of practice. 18. Attend all staff meetings and mandatory In Service meetings. 19. Observe and acknowledge all SBCHC policies and procedures, including all emergency and disaster response responsibilities. 20. Participates in Compliance, Risk and Safety, and Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives. 21. Always greet patients, visitors, and clinical staff in a courteous and respectful manner; respond to patients with empathy and positive interpersonal skills; consistently handle all requests in a positive manner. Qualifications: * Graduate of approved high school or GED equivalent * Medical assistant certificate, Certified Medical Assistant Certificate strongly preferred * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or BLS equivalent * Medical Assistant experience within Federally Qualified Health Center's or equivalent preferred * Multi-lingual, English/Spanish required * Available for all shifts/assignments and, when required, able to work evenings and weekends
    $32k-36k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Akahillc

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Hours of Performance: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows: In general, all Dental Clinics are open between the hours of 0600-1700, Monday-Friday. Routine Clinic hours may vary by location. Regular dental services may be scheduled between 0600 hrs. (6:00 a.m.) and 2200 (10:00 p.m.) hrs. Monday through Friday, excluding U.S. Federal holidays. Depending on mission requirements, services may be required on weekends. Pay: $19.12/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits) Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities Serves as sole assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures performed in the hospital operating room and dental clinic. Receives and schedules patients for treatment. Obtains and records information related to medical history of patient and routes patients for medical tests and services when required. Takes preliminary dental impressions plus pours and trims study models from impressions. Responsible for maintenance and equipment of surgical section of the dental laboratory. Operates the dental X-ray equipment for routine and specially requested intraoral and extraoral radiographs to include panographic, facial bone, and cephalometric radiographs. Exposes, develops, mounts, and labels all radiographs. Processes laboratory specimen and routes to the pathology laboratory. Prepares the dental clinic and hospital operating room for any of several types of surgical procedures. Obtains necessary supplies and equipment and selects proper instruments for the specific surgery. Attaches and activates major patient monitoring equipment. Sets up instruments, equipment, and materials; prepares patient for surgery; and obtains and records patient's vital signs such as pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate. Assists the surgeon in administering of IV medications. Performs a variety of scrub duties in preparation of intraoral and extraoral procedures. Anticipates the oral surgeon's needs and assists the oral surgeon in the hospital operating room in a variety of complex oral and maxillofacial procedures that involve lengthy, delicate, surgery such as malignant growths, correction of congenital anomalies such as cleft palates, prognathism, traumatic injuries that require mandibular ramus surgery, implants, and other conditions that impair respiratory and masticatory functioning. Retracts vital vessel, nerve, and muscle structures and ensures that precautions are taken to prevent injury to these structures. Ensures patient does not aspirate fluids and that injuries to the lip, tongue, cheeks, and skin are prevented. Assists in wiring splints and maintains placement of retractors. Passes and uses materials in precise order and detailed fashion to prevent cross-contamination of surgical instruments. Prepares and places surgical dressings, removes contaminated instruments from the operating field, and cuts sutures on direction. Monitors the patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery and closely observing numerical displays, facings, and audible alarms. Informs the oral surgeon of abnormal vital signs that include pulse rates, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and oxygen saturations. Applies, changes, and removes dressings, sutures, and other maxillofacial appliances as directed by the oral surgeon. Provides oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances and post-surgical instructions to patients. Cleans and sterilizes materials, instruments, and equipment IAW OSHA Regulations. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Orders and stores dental supplies. Records treatment and examination information on patient records, prepares consent form for anesthesia and surgery, and prepares prescriptions for dentist's signature. Qualifications Education/Experience: Shall be graduates from a formal dental assistant program, with a curriculum of a minimum of three (3) months in length plus at least six (6) months of clinical dental assisting experience or have at least one (1) year of clinical dental assisting experience. Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistants must have completed their training or have dental assisting experience within the past two (2) years and must have at least three (3) additional months of assisting experience in either an office based out-patient surgery practice or the operating room. Certifications: Shall be certified in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) that is approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and reads Healthcare Provider Course in the subjects listed prior to beginning performance at the Dental Health. Must be certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), prior to the beginning of the contract and maintain certification throughout the term of the contract. AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC AKAHI Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service. Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.
    $19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Akahi Associates

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Hours of Performance: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows: In general, all Dental Clinics are open between the hours of 0600-1700, Monday-Friday. Routine Clinic hours may vary by location. Regular dental services may be scheduled between 0600 hrs. (6:00 a.m.) and 2200 (10:00 p.m.) hrs. Monday through Friday, excluding U.S. Federal holidays. Depending on mission requirements, services may be required on weekends. Pay: $19.12/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits) Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities Serves as sole assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures performed in the hospital operating room and dental clinic. Receives and schedules patients for treatment. Obtains and records information related to medical history of patient and routes patients for medical tests and services when required. Takes preliminary dental impressions plus pours and trims study models from impressions. Responsible for maintenance and equipment of surgical section of the dental laboratory. Operates the dental X-ray equipment for routine and specially requested intraoral and extraoral radiographs to include panographic, facial bone, and cephalometric radiographs. Exposes, develops, mounts, and labels all radiographs. Processes laboratory specimen and routes to the pathology laboratory. Prepares the dental clinic and hospital operating room for any of several types of surgical procedures. Obtains necessary supplies and equipment and selects proper instruments for the specific surgery. Attaches and activates major patient monitoring equipment. Sets up instruments, equipment, and materials; prepares patient for surgery; and obtains and records patient's vital signs such as pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate. Assists the surgeon in administering of IV medications. Performs a variety of scrub duties in preparation of intraoral and extraoral procedures. Anticipates the oral surgeon's needs and assists the oral surgeon in the hospital operating room in a variety of complex oral and maxillofacial procedures that involve lengthy, delicate, surgery such as malignant growths, correction of congenital anomalies such as cleft palates, prognathism, traumatic injuries that require mandibular ramus surgery, implants, and other conditions that impair respiratory and masticatory functioning. Retracts vital vessel, nerve, and muscle structures and ensures that precautions are taken to prevent injury to these structures. Ensures patient does not aspirate fluids and that injuries to the lip, tongue, cheeks, and skin are prevented. Assists in wiring splints and maintains placement of retractors. Passes and uses materials in precise order and detailed fashion to prevent cross-contamination of surgical instruments. Prepares and places surgical dressings, removes contaminated instruments from the operating field, and cuts sutures on direction. Monitors the patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery and closely observing numerical displays, facings, and audible alarms. Informs the oral surgeon of abnormal vital signs that include pulse rates, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and oxygen saturations. Applies, changes, and removes dressings, sutures, and other maxillofacial appliances as directed by the oral surgeon. Provides oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances and post-surgical instructions to patients. Cleans and sterilizes materials, instruments, and equipment IAW OSHA Regulations. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Orders and stores dental supplies. Records treatment and examination information on patient records, prepares consent form for anesthesia and surgery, and prepares prescriptions for dentist's signature. Qualifications Education/Experience: Shall be graduates from a formal dental assistant program, with a curriculum of a minimum of three (3) months in length plus at least six (6) months of clinical dental assisting experience or have at least one (1) year of clinical dental assisting experience. Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistants must have completed their training or have dental assisting experience within the past two (2) years and must have at least three (3) additional months of assisting experience in either an office based out-patient surgery practice or the operating room. Certifications: Shall be certified in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) that is approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and reads Healthcare Provider Course in the subjects listed prior to beginning performance at the Dental Health. Must be certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), prior to the beginning of the contract and maintain certification throughout the term of the contract. AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC AKAHI Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service. Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.
    $19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant/Registrar - Dialysis Access Clinic

    Huntsville Memorial Hospital 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Huntsville, TX

    Under general supervision of the Clinic Manager and Physician, the Medical Assistant assists with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Serves as a patient advocate within the health care system. Assists with the safety, comfort, care, and treatment of patients according to established standards. Participates in the Hospital's Quality Improvement and Service Excellence programs. Demonstrates understanding of the philosophy, objectives, and adheres to policies and procedures of the department and organization. Conveys a positive image of the practice. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Performs patient care as assigned by, and under direct supervision of the provider. Collects and documents vital signs, administers vaccines and other injections ordered (IM, SQ); performs screening tests (EKGs, rapid strep, flu, hemoglobin A1C, blood sugar, etc.) per provider guidelines; assists physicians/nurses with various procedures; applying bandages; performs venipuncture and capillary sticks in order to obtain blood samples for diagnostic testing, certified and trained on DOT and Non-DOT drug screen collection and breath alcohol testing; performs “waived” testing including but not limited to: dipstick urine, hemoglobin, hemoglobin A1C, bedside glucose testing, qualitative pregnancy test, rapid strep and flu testing and PKUs and lead testing for pediatrics. Accompanies patients to exam/procedure room; assists patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc. Collects patient history, pulls patient charts, charts patient information; relays instructions to patients/families, answers calls (including pharmacy line) and provides pertinent information. Checks schedules and organizes patient flow; sends/receives patient medical records; obtains lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completes forms/requisitions as needed; schedules appointments; verifies insurance coverage and patient demographics; manages charts to ensure information complete and filed appropriately. Sets up instruments and equipment according to office protocol. Cleans and maintains exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits. Sterilizes, wraps and labels instruments. Performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment; keeps appropriate records; orders, sorts, stores supplies; and restocks exam/procedure rooms. Adheres to infection prevention protocols. Demonstrates an understanding of patient rights, including those pertaining to confidentiality, informed consent and privacy. Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement, and desired client-centered outcomes. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, competence validation; supports department-based goals which contributed to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI. Actively participates in survey readiness activities and assures that department is compliant with all regulatory standards. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct. Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately. Performs all other related duties as assigned. LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: One year of related healthcare experience required. License/Certification: Current certification as a Medical Assistant, C.N.A, EMT, or related certification required. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Frequent: sitting, standing, walking, & reaching. Occasional: lifting, carrying, bending, & squatting, Visual and hearing acuity required. Work is inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature. Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources
    $26k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Emergency Department Medical Scribe

    Physassist Scibes

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Our company was developed in 1995, we are a nationally recognized company, that works hand in hand with emergency department physicians. Our scribes follow the physicians throughout their entire shift, managing all of the documentation for each patient, all the while learning medical terminology, diagnoses, clinical profiles, and gaining amazing clinical experience. Job Description Gain real-world experience that prepares you for the challenges of the fast-paced medical field. Become an ED scribe today. Scribes are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. As a scribe, you'll gain rare clinical experiences that help you grow as a person and as a professional. Common duties include: Recording the patient's history and chief complaints Transcribing physical exams Recording diagnostic test results Preparing plans for follow-up care Full-time scribes work 16-20 shifts per month, or about 4-5 shifts per week. Shifts are generally 8-10 hours long, but this may vary depending upon location. Each shift, you'll be assigned a doctor or physician assistant to work alongside. This means you're in the room during each evaluation, documenting directly from the patient and provider conversation. And that makes you a valuable part of the healthcare revolution and the patient experience. Qualifications Qualifications: Highly motivated and experience-driven Pre-health track (pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) preferred At least 18 years old and sophomore status or higher Preferred GPA of 2.8+ No clinical experience required to apply Proficient in English; secondary languages required at some locations Requirements: Follow and observe a physician for extended periods of time Lift approximately 25 pounds Handle a stressful and fast-paced environment Read, write and comprehend through listening Speak fluent English Operate a computer and/or laptop through proficient typing, clicking and viewing a monitor for extended periods Write legibly by hand Motivation. Dedication. Positivity. Professionalism. Additional Information Apply Today: links.iamscribe.com/apply
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scribe FT (KM)

    Houston Eye Associates 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Job Details Gramercy - HOUSTON, TX Full Time Two Locations Health CareDescription Contributes to the organization by accurately collecting and documenting exam information into the electronic medical record system for the Ophthalmologist while maintaining patient flow within the clinic. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Correctly summarizes and documents the patient exam for the physician including but not limited to, proper charting of the examination, documenting additions to the chief complaint, assessment, and recommendations for treatment. Observes the patient and the physician and assists when appropriate during the exam, including but not limited to, holding the patients head in the slit lamp, and providing additional medications and/or instruments. Maintains an awareness of the patients verbal and non-verbal communication when the physician is providing instructions and reviewing patient education materials. Prepares and ensures all consent forms are complete and accurate prior to in-office procedures. Prepares referral letters as directed by the physician, via dictation or summary of the medical record. Ensures that referral letters and copies of pertinent reports or tests are sent daily to all referring physicians involved in the patients care. Performs preliminary testing assessing visual health of patient. Assists with minor procedures. Prepares and cleans room after procedure. Provides quality patient care for all patients, directly or indirectly. Maintains patient confidentiality. Reviews all data for errors and misspellings. Assists in the training of other ophthalmic scribes. Ability to adapt to frequent changes within the clinic without loss of efficiency or composure. When not in exam room, the scribe may assist with various secretarial duties including but not limited to, answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, refilling prescriptions with doctor consent, and answering various questions pertaining to the practice. Must meet and adhere to HEAs policies and procedures, uphold to the highest ethical principles and patient confidentiality. Complies with all State and Federal regulations. Other duties as assigned based on business operational needs. We Proudly Offer: Continuing Education including JCAHPO & ABOC Holidays & Paid Time Off Bereavement Leave Superior Benefits Package: Medical Dental 401(K) Free Life Insurance & LTD Eye Care Benefits & Optical Discounts Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V Qualifications COMPETENCIES EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Basic Life Support (BLS). If not BLS certified at time of employment, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. Uncertified Ophthalmic Scribes must obtain JCAHPO (OCS) certification within 1 year of employment. EXPERIENCE Minimum 1-2 years experience working with ophthalmologist
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Cardioclinic

    Medical assistant externship job in Richmond, TX

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement We are seeking a Medical Scribe to join our team. In this role, you will gather and document information about clients for their doctors visits. Responsibilities include printing lab reports, completing summaries of treatment sessions, charting doctors appointments, and operating electronic health records. Responsibilities Documenting patients visits by taking notes and entering them in the electronic health records system Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent and comprehensive patient documentation Coordinate with doctors to complete and submit medical records Communicate professionally with patients, doctors, and healthcare staff Complete administrative tasks as requested Qualifications High school diploma/GED or equivalent Previous experience as a Medical Scribe or in a similar position Ability to take detailed notes and accurate documentation Strong computer and transcription skills Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality requirements Highly organized with excellent time-management skills Ability to work well under pressure
    $20k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Suvida

    Medical assistant externship job in Katy, TX

    What You'll Do The Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS) collaborates with Suvida Healthcare primary care providers and assumes a vital role within the Care Team. The primary focus is on ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of medical documentation during patient encounters. Working closely with primary care providers, the CIS scribes and records medical histories, physical examinations, diagnostic tests, treatment plans, and other pertinent information into electronic health record (EHR) systems. The CIS's support empowers healthcare professionals to allocate more time to patient care while maintaining comprehensive and precise patient records. Essential key responsibilities consist of but are not all inclusive: Responsibilities Patient Encounter Documentation: Accompany healthcare providers during patient visits and accurately document all relevant medical information, including medical histories, physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and treatment plans in real-time. EHR Management: Navigate and proficiently utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to input and manage patient data, ensuring that all documentation adheres to compliance and confidentiality standards. Chart Review: Regularly review and organize patient charts, ensuring completeness and accuracy of information, and addressing inconsistencies or discrepancies. Effective Communication: Act as a liaison between healthcare providers and other team members, facilitating the exchange of important information, requests, and follow-up instructions. Data Entry and Coding: Enter accurate ICD-10 and CPT codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services provided during patient encounters. Liaison for Documentation Queries: Serve as a liaison between the coding team and providers to ensure the timely resolution of documentation queries. Morning Huddle Preparation: Conduct thorough research of patients' historical charts and external data to enhance the morning huddle presentation. Quality Metrics Management: Oversee measurement, analysis, and reporting of healthcare quality metrics. Identify and close gaps in care to ensure optimal outcomes. Population Health Optimization: Analyze population health and coding strategies to enhance patient stratification, identifying at-risk patients and assisting in enrolling them in chronic care management protocols. Evidence-Based Research: Stay updated on evidence-based medical protocols and provide revised data to the care team. Maintain Confidentiality: Adhere to strict patient privacy and confidentiality regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and ensure that all patient data is handled with the utmost discretion. What You'll Bring Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or related field, preferred. Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience. Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is a plus. Prior experience as a Medical Scribe is preferred, though not obligatory. Ability to efficiently use electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong typing skills and advanced computer proficiency. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment with a commitment to accuracy. Strong organizational skills, effective time management, and problem-solving capabilities. Willingness to move between Neighborhood Centers as needed. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is required. Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Emergency Department Medical Scribe

    Physassist Scibes

    Medical assistant externship job in Houston, TX

    Our company was developed in 1995, we are a nationally recognized company, that works hand in hand with emergency department physicians. Our scribes follow the physicians throughout their entire shift, managing all of the documentation for each patient, all the while learning medical terminology, diagnoses, clinical profiles, and gaining amazing clinical experience. Job Description Gain real-world experience that prepares you for the challenges of the fast-paced medical field. Become an ED scribe today. Scribes are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. As a scribe, you'll gain rare clinical experiences that help you grow as a person and as a professional. Common duties include: Recording the patient's history and chief complaints Transcribing physical exams Recording diagnostic test results Preparing plans for follow-up care Full-time scribes work 16-20 shifts per month, or about 4-5 shifts per week. Shifts are generally 8-10 hours long, but this may vary depending upon location. Each shift, you'll be assigned a doctor or physician assistant to work alongside. This means you're in the room during each evaluation, documenting directly from the patient and provider conversation. And that makes you a valuable part of the healthcare revolution and the patient experience. Qualifications Qualifications: Highly motivated and experience-driven Pre-health track (pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) preferred At least 18 years old and sophomore status or higher Preferred GPA of 2.8+ No clinical experience required to apply Proficient in English; secondary languages required at some locations Requirements: Follow and observe a physician for extended periods of time Lift approximately 25 pounds Handle a stressful and fast-paced environment Read, write and comprehend through listening Speak fluent English Operate a computer and/or laptop through proficient typing, clicking and viewing a monitor for extended periods Write legibly by hand Motivation. Dedication. Positivity. Professionalism. Additional Information Apply Today: links.iamscribe.com/apply
    $20k-28k yearly est. 5h ago

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