Medical Assistant

3 months ago


Houston, United States Gordon Crofoot MD, PA Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: DOE

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary responsibility of the medical assistant (MA) is to assist in the delivery of health care, and patient care management, for a fast-paced primary care practice. The MA will work with, and receive supervision from, the physician, nurse practitioners, registered nurse, or practice manager.


 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Performs and documents, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments, and procedures.
  • Triages patient concerns on-site or via telephone/email consults.
  • Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients` charts.
  • Obtains and consults results of diagnostic testing with a licensed provider. Relays physician instructions regarding care to patients.
  • May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Assists the licensed provider with technical/surgical procedures in the room including preparation.
  • Follows channels of communication with co-workers for effective and practical problem-solving.
  • Completes pre-visit planning workflow before visit whenever possible, including completing and/or requesting appropriate documentation
  • Prepare, clean, and maintain exam and treatment rooms, as well as supplies and equipment
  • Administer medications per physician and/or provider order
  • Perform medication tracking per protocol
  • Assist in medication refills and prior authorizations per protocol
  • Responsible for following protocol when providing telephone advice, as well as handling urgent and emergent calls
  • Provide consistent documentation of patient self-management measures and progress and ensure that the mutually agreed upon care plans are readily available to all parties involved
  • Maintains a working knowledge of the research process and in the conduct of IRB approved research protocols. Follows ICH/GCP guidelines.
  • Assists research staff with subject recruitment/retainment as necessary.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality
  • Anticipate the needs of the specific patient population
  • Educate patients about self-management tasks they can undertake to gain greater control of their health status
  • Participate in professional development activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications expected:

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks based on the importance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Effective time management skills
  • Requires strong interpersonal skills
  • CPR Certified


Spanish Speaker Preferred 

Certified Preferred



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