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