Medical Assistant OB/GYN

Lone Star OB/GYN Associates has provided women’s health care services to San Antonio for over 25 years. We foster a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere that creates a pleasant experience. We form positive, long-lasting relationships with our patients, giving us the ability to provide truly effective care. We value our employees and are seeking an experienced full-time Medical Assistant for our busy practice.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Planning, providing, and evaluating patient care at the appropriate skill level.
• Provide patient care in a clinic setting. Maintain assigned work area with supplies and equipment. Clean, stock and maintain exam rooms, procedure rooms, instruments and equipment.
• Intake patients by taking vitals, medical history, etc. according to policy and procedures. Escort patient to a room and prepare patient for examination.
• Consistently identify patient problems and act appropriately. Practice courtesy and consideration routinely toward patients and their families.
• Reports and accurately documents clinical findings to provider.
• Communicating effectively with providers, coordinating tests, procedures, surgeries and hospitalizations and providing patients with resources as needed.
• Triage telephone calls efficiently using protocols and screen tools specified by the provider.
• Return patient calls according to urgency and document all call and actions taken into EMR.
• Consistently observe the patient's right to privacy, confidentiality, and safety.
• Treat patients with courtesy and respect at all times.
• Adequate knowledge of clinical procedures
• Maintain quality control standards
• Practice standard infection control precautions
• Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changes and alternatives that contribute to improvements in the quality of patient care.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Accredited high school graduate or GED equivalent
• Basic computer literacy
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Demonstrate leadership and self-direction
• Ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year experience as a medical assistant
• Experience working in an OB/GYN setting
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Current certification in Allied Health
• Lone Star OB/GYN Associates offers group medical, dental and vision coverage. As well as long-term disability, life insurance, 401K and paid time off.

Please provide resume when applying.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person