Medical Assistant; MA

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us. In this vital role, you ll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients  lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources
• Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement
• Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program and adheres to federal/state laws, regulations, and corporate policies
• Assists in assessing patient needs and health plans, including taking vital signs, history, medications, and determining chief complaint
• Completes all necessary documentation in the patient s medical record according to policy
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams, and procedures
• Administers prescribed oral medications, injections, performs venipunctures and lab testing
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe environment, including cleaning, sterilizing, storing instruments, stocking rooms, and taking inventory
• Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements for protection against hazardous substances
• Manages administrative and front desk tasks: arranging consultations/appointments, pre-certifying surgeries/tests, answering phones, scheduling appointments, directing calls, and assisting with patient check-out and referrals

• Education
• Required:
  
  High school diploma/GED
• Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of a Medical Assistant diploma

• Certification
• Required:
  
  CPR/BLS Certification
• Preferred:
  Medical Assistant

• Experience
• Required:
  
  Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of a Medical Assistant diploma OR a Current Medical Assistant certification
• Preferred:
  Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school and 1 year of relevant work experience highly preferred

Sign on bonus is for new hires only!

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