*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: Medical Assistant |
| Position Type FT/PT, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday |
| Location: Kingsville |
| Second Chance Employer- No |
| Pay Rate $10.00-$12.00/Hr |
| Age: 18+ |
| Training: HS Diploma/GED |
| Recruiter: O. Luna |
DUTIES:
- Obtain patient medical history, vital signs, chart preparation, medication dosage and frequency, patient allergens, and assist with medical examinations.
- Performs clinic front desk duties, including but not limited to, answering incoming telephone calls, obtaining and/or verifying patient information, patient check in/out, coordinate and facilitate accurate patient appointment.
- Maintain accurate and strict confidentiality of patient information in electronic and/or manual systems as established by the appropriate protocols, regulations, and policies.
- Performs routine specialized procedures, such as venipuncture, catheterization, and sterile dressing changes under established protocols.
- Maintains stocks of medicines and medical supplies as necessary.
Requirements and skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Great written and verbal communication
- Ability to carefully read and follow directions
- Flexibility in work duties and schedule
- Good teamwork skills
- Ability to lift and move patients
- Good foundation of clinical skills and knowledge
- Relevant training and/or certifications as a Nursing Assistant