Medical Assistant (Golden Rd) - Azalea Orthopedics (1381)

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: AZ-Golden Road - Tyler, TX 75701Position Type: Full TimeMedical Assistant Job Description Essential Functions Medical Assistants should have excellent interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families and groups from a variety of social, emotional, cultural, and intellectual backgrounds.  Exceptional thinking ability for clinical judgment and professional behavior is also expected. Specific Duties Position responsibilities include: schedule appointments, tests, and surgeries greet patients pre-certify insurance benefits obtain medical history and vitals assist during physical exams prepare injections enter patient information in medical record maintain treatment rooms lab procedures, and phlebotomy Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.   Customer Service Patient satisfaction is a fundamental expectation. Customers should always be treated with the utmost respect and consideration. Your attitude reflects the physician you support as well as the practice. Supervision The Medical Assistant position reports to the Clinical Director with dotted line reporting relationship to physician. QualificationsEducation, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications Position requires one year experience in a medical environment including scheduling. Clinical office medical experience is preferred. Medical Assistant certification is preferred.   Job Skills Must be able to read, write and speak English. Ability to Multi-task Computer skills including Microsoft Office products   Physical Demands Position requires ability to sit and stand for lengthy periods, frequent bending, and ability to hear and communicate effectively.