Position Information
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Posting Title Medical Assistant Department HSC-HSC Health Cardiology-345700 Job Location Fort Worth Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Retirement Eligibility TRS Eligible Additional Retirement Information
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Salary Information Commensurate with experience Department Summary
HSC Health is the academicclinical practice for the Health Science Center. Focused on improving health outcomes to build ahealthier community, HSC Health primary and multispecialty care clinics are located onthe HSC campus. Our care teams extend to local hospitals, surgery centers, long term and continuingcare centers, and mobile and in-home care. HSC Health's interprofessional teams workcollaboratively to achieve an optimized treatment plan tailored to the individual patient. Physicians,nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, pharmacists, social workers,psychologists, specialized technicians, and nurses work together while intentionally integratinghealth care students, residents, and fellows to deliver care to our community.
Position Overview
HSC Health Cardiology is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team of healthcare providers at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. This role requires a candidate with strong organizational skills, a diverse set of interests and skill set, and strong interpersonal communication abilities. Candidate must exhibit compassion, understanding, the ability to work well in teams, and the ability to function in a fast-paced environment is critical for this position.
Additional Posting Details
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required, three (3) years related experience in ambulatory care, NextGen experience, Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Medical Assistant certification, and CPR (BLS) certification.
Work Schedule
M-F, 8am-5pm
Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title Medical Assistant Physical Requirements Carrying, Cleaning, Kneeling, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear, Ability to communicate, Crawling, Lifting up to 25 pounds
Job Duties
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Measure patient vital signs as standard of care. Perform procedures, injections, and administer vaccines as ordered by the provider. All care documented in the electronic health record.
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Optimize patient scheduling by managing patient flow and providing access to care. Following standard Department workflows.
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Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Clean and sterilize instruments and properly dispose of contaminated or expired medical supplies.
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Perform and process routine laboratory tests and sample analyses as ordered by provider.
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Thoroughly complete provider orders, referrals, and insurance authorizations to ensure timely delivery of care and provide patient with educational material.
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Deliver culturally competent care that respects each patient's individual beliefs.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S6814PPosition End Date (if temporary) Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/74862
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