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Medical Assistant

South Heart ClinicWeslaco, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

South Heart Clinic PLLC is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team.

The Medical Assistant will provide medical services to patients under the guidance of a physician.   The ideal person for this type of role is a good listener, outgoing and compassionate, organized and adaptable and an excellent problem solver.

This vital role greets our patients, displays professionalism, and maintains confidentiality at all times.   Responsibilities :

  • Provide patient-care services – Examine patients, verify all medical history and chart notes.  Make preliminary diagnosis regarding any follow-up procedures needed.
  • Order diagnostic tests as required.
  • Create and maintain patient-care plans, while instructing and guiding patients on progress.

Prescribe medication as needed under the direction of a physician.   Other duties :

  • –  Answer phones, take messages and greet patients.
  • Educate patients regarding diet, family planning, emotional problems, and health maintenance.
  • Act as the backup to the physician when emergency treatments or complex procedures come up.
  • Display professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment.   Requirements :

  • High school diploma and a graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with state accreditation based on certifying exam Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment Previous clinical experience is preferred   Powered by JazzHR
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