We are seeking Medical Assistants who are passionate about making a difference in our community. At Lone Star Circle of Care (LSCC) we strive for exceptional, equitable patient care that leads to healthier communities. Our Medical Assistants perform a variety of duties, both clerical and assisting in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a licensed medical and or licensed nursing professional. Our Medical Assistants serve our patients directly, turning our vision into a reality!
If you have the ambition and desire to work in a friendly and fun environment, LSCC is the place for you!
A Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant may look like this:
•Obtain and document patient history, patient communication, and clinical treatment accurately and appropriately
•Obtain and measure vital signs and document information on patients’ charts
•and maintain examination/treatment rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and keeping inventory of medical supplies and materials
•Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests
•And administer medications as ordered by licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
•Explain treatment procedures to patients under the direction of licensed medical and/or licensed nursing staff
We ask our Medical Assistant to possess a minimum of:
•High school diploma or GED and
•Completion of a Medical Assistant Program and
•Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
The following experience/skills are preferred:
•Certification as a Medical Assistant received from a certifying body recognized by Lone Star Circle of Care in its reasonable discretion
•Prior professional experience as a Medical Assistant
•Previous work using electronic medical records (EMR)
•Bilingual English/Spanish skills
Key Success Factors
Some key factors that will make an individual successful in this role:
•The ability to problem solve
•Organizational skills
•Attention to detail
•Team player personality
•Time management
Benefits
LSCC offers a competitive benefits package, including:
•Competitive salary;
•Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance;
•LSCC paid Life insurance;
•LSCC paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance;
•Paid Time Off; and
•403b Employee Retirement Plan