Baltimore, Maryland
Columbia, Maryland
Minneapolis area, Minnesota
Posted: 05-Feb-25
Location: Waxahachie, Texas
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Internal Number: 24021001
Job Summary - Medical Assistant
Waxahachie OBGYN - 2460 N-I35E Suite225 Waxahachie 75165
Schedule is: Full time, Weekdays. M-F, 8a-5p
As a Medical Assistant, you support doctors by providing patient care and performing delegated medical tasks. You will also maintain records and administer medication and injections, as well as record vital signs. This position will float between the front desk and back office. Occasional travel to a clinic in Dallas as coverage is needed
What You'll Do
- You will help with examining and treating patients under a physician's guidance.
- You will prepare exam rooms, clean before and after procedures, disinfect equipment, and restock supplies.
- Talking to patients is important. You help patients to the exam room and get them ready.
- Collecting data is essential. Patients provide medical history. Information goes in their file. Data used to assist physicians.
- You will monitor vital signs like pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. You'll help patients prepare for medical procedures, tests, and x-rays.
- Your duties involve conducting patient assessments, processing electrocardiograms, and collecting blood and urine samples during testing.
What Will Make You Successful In The Role
- Accurately documenting patient details in line with organizational guidelines.
- Understanding the rules related to patient privacy and confidentiality (especially HIPPA regulations).
- The capability to identify and report any signs of physical distress in patients to the healthcare staff.
- A good grasp of medical terminology.
- The knack for enhancing patient comfort and ease through approachable and friendly interactions.
- The ability to proficiently follow instructions from medical professionals.
- Knowledge about medical records and how to handle them.
- A keen eye for detail.
About Us
Baylor Scott &White Health promotes well-being for everyone. They are the largest nonprofit healthcare system in Texas. They empower you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
- Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access
to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more - Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Belonging Statement
We think everyone should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.
Qualifications
- Completion of high school or equivalent is a must.
- Experience: 1 year or more of experience in a Medical Assistant or similar role
- Phlebotomy experience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a huge plus
- (BLS) Basic Life Support. Candidates without certification must be willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.