What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Summus Healthcare?
Summus Healthcare is adding a Medical Assistant to our primary care practice in Decatur, TX. If you provide friendly, reliable, and skilled medical assistance - we're looking for you.
Our medical assistants work closely with our healthcare providers to record patient histories, help with examinations, and manage patient inquiries, medication refills, and more.
Compensation:$16. - $19 hourly
Responsibilities:- Document the patient’s vital signs including respiration rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, and pulse and write down the information in their chart
- Get examination rooms ready for patients by ensuring the rooms are well-stocked and at a comfortable temperature and all equipment is sterilized
- Assist healthcare staff with examinations by handing the appropriate medical instrument and supplies to the physician, positioning the patient, and helping with other tasks as needed
- Prior experience as in a medical assisting role performing administrative duties or similar position in a healthcare work environment is preferred
- Solid communication and customer service skills
- Ability use a computer to complete administrative tasks
- Completed an accredited medical assisting program and an externship in a supervised healthcare setting
Summus Healthcare manages primary care and specialty clinics throughout North Texas. We believe in providing patients with premier care and supporting our employees with training, mentoring, and development opportunities.
Salary : $16 - $19