Medical Assistant jobs in Abilene, TX

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Location: Eden, TX

Rate: $960 Weekly

Shift: 40hrs - 5x8hrs - Days

Job Description:
As a Medical Assistant in Eden, TX, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare providers and delivering high-quality patient care in a clinical setting. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient examinations, performing basic medical procedures, and ensuring the smooth flow of clinical operations. This position requires a compassionate and detail-oriented individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for medical examinations.
• Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints accurately.
• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Provide patient education on medication instructions, diet, exercise, and preventive healthcare measures as directed by the provider.
• Perform basic medical procedures such as venipuncture, specimen collection, and EKGs.
• Prepare and administer medications under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care as needed.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control practices during clinical procedures.
• Document patient encounters, procedures, and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records (EHR) or paper charts.
• Ensure all patient records are complete, organized, and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Assist with medical coding and billing tasks as necessary, including verifying insurance coverage and processing claims.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of medical equipment and instruments.
• Ensure that all medical supplies and equipment are stocked, organized, and readily available for use.
• Follow protocols for cleaning and disinfecting exam rooms and equipment between patient visits.
• Schedule patient appointments, tests, and procedures as directed by healthcare providers.
• Answer phones, greet patients, and provide assistance with registration and check-in processes.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents.

Requirements:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution.
• Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant preferred but not required.
• CPR certification required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Proficiency in computer skills and experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Working for Seven Healthcare:

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $960.00 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 5x8

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Eden, TX (Preferred)

Work Location: In person