What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Asst position at Laredo Medical Center?
Laredo Medical Center/Laredo Physician Associates is hiring a Medical Assistant.
This position will perform the following duties:
Responsible for assisting provider with patient care and performing front duties as designated by provider and/or Office Manager. Responsible for making patient appointments and communicating information to patient and family. Assists with phlebotomy, special collections, EKG's and other duties assigned by director. Ensures the LMC values are reflected in all aspects of the department's operations. The Medical Asst Tech reports to the Director/Office manager, or charge nurse in the unit. Work direction related to patient care may come from the physician as well.
Position Qualifications:
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Complete Medical Assistant training from an approved program or six (6) months patient care experience. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Experience:
Prior experience in medical office preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills with analytical and problem solving skills, Medical terminology preferred.
Licenses / Certificates:
CPR Required
