CMA
Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
flexible
Sign-On Bonus

Certified Medical Assistant

Orthopedic sports medicine physician practice looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant. DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Patient triage e.g prepare patients for exam and treatment by taking patient history and vital signs. * Assisting physicians with minor in office procedures and physicals. * Administrative paperwork completion, answer and return patient telephone calls (e.g voicemails, FMLA forms etc.). * Working with direct patient care. * Ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments and prepare sterilization as required. * Update and file medical records via electronic record keeping. * Communicates effectively and demonstrates a caring attitude towards patient and family. * Follows universal precautions, OSHA standards and HIPPA regulations. * Performs phlebotomy, injections IM, removes sutures/staples, simple dressing changes and reports any pertinent information to physician. EDUCATION: * High school diploma or equivalent * Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program (required) * Medical Assistance Certification (required) * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (preferred) Medical Assistants who have recently graduated from an accredited Medical Assisting program will be required to obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment. EXPERIENCE: 1+ years of experience in office, clerical, or medical work; medical assistant, admissions rep, or clinic support (preferred), or customer service ABILITIES: Must demonstrate strong leadership and effective communication skills. Excellent planning, organization and managements skills. Ability to multi-task, works in a fast-paced work environment, and demonstrates team cooperation. Job Type: Full-time - Monday through Friday with a few rotating Saturday mornings. Traveling involved from one clinic to another based on physician schedule. Dependable transportation required. Great benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and 401K. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical Specialty: * Medical-Surgical Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Weekend availability Work Location: Multiple Locations