About Us
\nLocation: 11805 FM 2244 Suite 100, Bee Cave, 78738
\nDepartment: Family Medicine Clinic
\nSchedule: Mon - Thur (7:15a-5p) & Friday (7:15a-12p)
\nHere at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
\nOur Core Values are:
\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\nBenefits
\nOur competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:
\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\nAt Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
\nNote: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
\nJob Summary
\nAs a Medical Assistant, you support healthcare professionals and patients. You work closely with doctors to provide care. Responsibilities include updating records, administering medication, giving injections, and recording vital signs. You maintain detailed documentation with precision. Providing patient-focused service, you perform each task proficiently and diligently.
\nEssential Functions of the Role
\n\nAssist with patient examinations and treatment under physician guidance.\nPrepare and clean treatment rooms before and after procedures, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, and ensuring supplies are well-stocked.\nGuide patients from the waiting room and help them get ready for their examination.\nInterview patients and update medical records. Collect detailed medical information to help the physician understand patient needs. Ensure paperwork is ready before the visit.\nRecord patient's vital signs - pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. Prepare patients for exams, tests, procedures, and x-rays.\nPerform regular patient tests including electrocardiograms and collecting blood and urine samples for processing.\nAdminister routine medications and vaccinations as directed. Monitor for adverse reactions and report to the physician.\nChange both sterile and non-sterile dressings as needed, and remove sutures and staples when requested.\n\nKey Success Factors
\n\nYou should possess a medical assistant certification from a program accredited by a reputable professional healthcare association.\nA clear understanding of medical administration safety procedures and standards needs to be demonstrated.\nKnow the five patient rights: Identify the correct patient, administer the correct medication, ensure the right dosage, use the right administration method, and adhere to the right schedule.\nIt's crucial to accurately document patient information abiding by organizational policies and regulatory standards, including privacy laws.\nThe ability to closely observe a patient's general physical condition, reporting any noticeable abnormalities to the healthcare provider.\nYou need to be adept at administering injections and drawing blood.\nAn understanding of medical terminology is necessary.\nThe ability to foster trust and rapport with patients is critical. You should appear friendly, reassuring, and approachable.\nThe willingness and ability to follow instructions from doctors are essential.\nFamiliarity with medical charts and records will aid in performing your duties.\nA keen eye for details is required.\n\nBelonging Statement
\nWe believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS
\n\nEDUCATION - H.S. Diploma or GED Equivalent\nEXPERIENCE - Less than (1) one year of experience\nCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -\n\nBasic Life Support (BLS) or obtain within (30) thirty days of hire or transfer.\n\n\n