Medical Assistant II Specialty Care Clinic - Sugarland
Position: Medical Assistant II Specialty Care Clinic - Sugarland
Job ID: 154598
Location: US-TX-Sugar Land
Department: Specialty Care Sugarland
Talent Area: Medical Assistant
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: 8a-5p
About Texas Children's Hospital
Strategically located throughout the greater Houston area, Texas Children's Specialty Care offer the same high-quality pediatric subspecialty care as our hospital – right in your neighborhood. Staffed by pediatric specialists from Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, our teams are trained to care for the physical and emotional needs of children and adolescents. Working closely with a child's primary-care physician, our specialists diagnose health conditions and develop patient-specific treatment plans. Texas Children's Specialty Care locations use child-sized medical equipment in colorful, child-friendly atmospheres that cater to young patients' needs and interests.
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Summary:
We are searching for a Medical Assistant -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide patient care and excellent customer service in a healthcare setting. You will also assist in the coordination of flow and provider schedules to effectively manage patient care.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
Responsibilities :
Uses appropriate evidence-based assessment, complex interviewing techniques and instruments related to ambulatory care nursing in collection pertinent patient, family, or population specific data
Develops and continuously updates an individualized plan for patients seeking care for health promotion, health malignance, or health-related situational problems
Prioritizes interventions and implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and other health care professionals in a timely manner
Conducts a reevaluation and follow-up of care delivered based on the patient’s needs, the patient’s condition, or the patient’s request
Incorporates the patient’s families’ and caregiver’s ability to understand and participate in the plan of care
Uses ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed
Demonstrates patient advocacy as evidenced in response to patient care issues and collaboration with the health care team
Qualifications:
College degree preferred
CCMA, CMA-AAM, CMA-C, EMT, EMT-A, EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-P, or LIC PAR certifications required
NCMA, NRCMA or RMA certification required
Two years’ related experience required
Experience in a healthcare setting or customer service-focused industry preferred
Outpatient clinic operations experience preferred
Thank you for your interest in applying for this job position.
Texas Children’s is excited to announce that we are transitioning to a new applicant tracking system. During this transition, from April 11-17, 2016 our application functions on our Careers website will be temporarily deactivated.
We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience. Visit us on Monday, April 18, 2016 to check out our new features and apply!