Certified Medical Assistant

At CenTex Injury and Worker's Comp, we specialize in both Federal and State Workers' Compensation claims, as well as personal Injury. Our staff serves four locations, each with a physical therapy facility, and two locations with an aquatic therapy pool. Clinic hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 until 5:30, with a half day on Friday from 8:00 until noon. Learn more at

Medical Assistant Functions:

• Politely and efficiently room patients and record chief complaints.
• Record detailed medical, surgical, medication, and allergy history.
• Accurately take and record patient vital signs.
• Successfully complete venipuncture and administer intramuscular injections.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures.
• Maintain exam room sterility and organization.

Front Office Functions:

• Always provide exceptional customer service.
• Welcome and check-in patients for their scheduled appointments.
• Register new patients and update existing patient demographics by ensuring the collection of all necessary documentation.
• Collect and apply payments of services and products.
• Verifies patient health benefits with approved health care companies.
• Complete patient referrals or medical record requests.
• Answer the phone, direct calls to the appropriate party, and take messages in a detailed manner.
• Schedule, reschedule, and cancel patient appointments.
• Facilitate patient flow by notifying the clinical staff of patient arrival, being aware of delays.
• Keep office supplies adequately stocked.
• Keep the reception area clean and organized.
• Work in a team environment to accomplish common tasks.
• Maintain a positive relationship with providers and patients.

Experience:

• Minimum of one year experience in outpatient and internal medicine settings
• Proficiency in medical administrative support
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Physical Demands:

Requires intermittent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, sitting, fine manipulation, and simple grasping. Must occasionally lift and/or push/pull items up to 20 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings