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Certified Medical Assistant (Kenworthy)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso • El Paso, TX • 1h ago

46101BR

Extended Job Title:

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description:

As part of an ambulatory care team, provide patient care and administrative clinical support while ensuring efficient and effective operational flow. Partner with physicians and licensed providers for the delivery of healthcare services.

Texas Tech Health El Paso (TTEP) is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas.

Additionally, this position is not eligible for remote or hybrid opportunities. All work is required to be performed onsite at TTEP.

Requisition ID:

46101BR

Optional Attachments:

Transcript

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

Assist in examination, treatment, and discharge of patients under the direction of a physician.

Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients. Clean rooms after procedures, clean and disinfect equipment, and restock supplies.

Assist and accompany patients from waiting room. Prepare patients for examination.

Interview patients and record/input information into patients' medical record. Collect all medical data in order to facilitate the physician's ability to draw conclusions about the patient's needs. Ensure all charts and forms for the office visit are ready for the provider.

Measure, collect and record patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, oxygen, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepare patients for examinations and tests/procedures.

Perform routine patient testing; collect and process specimen samples (i.e., blood, urine, tissue biopsies, throat cultures, etc.).

Prepare and administer routine medications (oral, rectal, topical, nebulized, intramuscular, or subcutaneous routes); and injections (excluding controlled substances) as directed by the physician. Identify, monitor, and report adverse reactions.

Remove sutures and staples, change sterile and non-sterile dressings, and perform wound care as requested.

Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy at all times. Verify and ensure patient data is accurately documented within electronic systems, and distributed via manual processes.

Schedule follow-up care (i.e., appointments, referrals, testing) as requested.

Initiate prior authorizations/pre-certifications as appropriate. Counsel patients on process requirements.

Perform clinical support duties including but not limited to: phone triage, filing, front-desk reception, data entry, and/or patient registration as requested.

Maintain currency with all required certifications, compliances and mandatory trainings, etc.

Remain current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and trainings required of this position.

Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and practices (Regents Rules, TTUS, HSECEP OPs, etc.).

Personally, and consistently, demonstrate, display and act in accordance with Texas Tech Health El Paso's Values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Serve as a Value's leader while actively promoting and encouraging staff across the institution.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Grant Funded?:

Minimum Hire Rate:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual

Pay Basis:

Hourly

Work Location:

El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 6 months experience working as a Certified Medical Assistant.

Experience working in an academic medical/health sciences center desired.

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Clinical Operations FM

Required Attachments:

Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV

Job Type:

Full Time

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Job Group:

Skilled Technicians

Shift:

Day

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Required Qualifications:

High School diploma/GED Equivalent. Must be a graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES Medical Assisting Program.

Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary setting; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

Current Medical Assistant Certification required.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

Jeanne Clery Act:

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx .

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