Medical Assistant, Dallas Family Care

Job Description:

Join Our Dynamic Team at Dallas Family Care as a Medical Assistant

Why Dallas Family Care?

• A 4 day workweek; Full-time; Monday- Tuesday, Thursday-Friday
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off
• A collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills are valued

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About the Role

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting providers and ensuring seamless patient care. Your responsibilities will include:

Rooming patients quickly and efficiently

Performing Electrocardiogram (EKG) procedures and vital sign measurement

Updating medical records

Assisting with minor procedures and administering injections

Supporting patients through their visit, including discharge and follow-ups

Managing medical supplies and ensuring a clean work environment

Review our MA Experience Level Rubric here

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

High School diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)

Medical Assisting diploma from an accredited vocational institution, a community college program in medical assisting preferred.

Experience:

Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Caregiver or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) preferred.

Experience with Electrocardiogram (EKG), taking vital signs, venipuncture, capillary and giving injections.

Other Requirements:

Must possess a current BLS certification or obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Current health records with the appropriate immunization to work in the health care field (Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis).

About Us:

Praxis Health is a family of medical groups providing high quality healthcare throughout the state of Oregon. Our community-based clinics are the DNA of our business, providing better medicine, advocacy for our patients, and a satisfying and collaborative culture for our providers and staff.

The Praxis family approach is dynamically different than other healthcare companies in Oregon. We are not "big box" health care, but rather a company of small groups and clinics, of nimble micro-cultures that can quickly adapt to industry changes, as well as patient needs.

We have been serving communities across the beautiful and adventurous state of Oregon for over 50 years And we are pioneers and thought leaders in the industry. Our commitment to innovative and operational excellence has allowed us to create healthcare solutions that are both cost-efficient and cutting edge.

Come see how healthcare is done right

General Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.

OSHA Category

This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

EOE Disabled/Veteran

Praxis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.