Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Full Time
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Posted
Job description

Department
HSC-HSC Health Pediatrics-346600

Job Location
Fort Worth

Full Time/Part Time

Retirement Eligibility
TRS Eligible

Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php.

Salary Information
Commensurate with experience

Department Summary
HSC Health is the academic clinical practice for the Health Science Center. Focused on improving health outcomes to build a healthier community. HSC Health primary and multispecialty care clinics are located on the HSC campus in Fort Worth. Our care teams extend to local hospitals, surgery centers, long-term and continuing care centers, and mobile and in-home care. HSC Health’s interprofessional teams work collaboratively 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 integrating health care students, residents, and fellows to deliver care to our community.

Position Overview
HSC Health Pediatric Department is seeking to hire a Medical Assistant to join our team. A Medical Assistant will perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by the physician.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant Program
  • Six (6) months of customer service experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Medical office front and back office operations support knowledge.
  • Demonstrates basic skills and knowledge of the job; maintains and enhances clinical skills and knowledge on a regular basis; keeps up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise.
  • Consistently produces thorough and timely work; is very attentive to details; asks questions to accurately document Patient information and update records; shows concern for every aspect of the job; takes initiative to identify issues and problem solve; ensures excellent communication and follow up basis; keeps up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise.


Preferred Qualifications
Medical Assistant Certification recommended

Required License / Registration / Certification

Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 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 I

Physical Requirements
Cleaning, Kneeling, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Walking, Writing, Talk or Hear

Job Duties

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Ensures patient flow

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Takes vital signs

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Administers immunizations

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Assist in procedures

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Obtains lab specimens as ordered (blood or urine)

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Complete labs slips

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Monitor lab results

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Assists front desk with patient check-in when needed

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Other duties as assigned

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S5475P

Position End Date (if temporary)

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