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 competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:

• 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.

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About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!

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