adecco medical & science is assisting a local client in their search to hire a certified medical assistant in austin, tx.
specific duties:
performs all duties within the scope of a medical assistant’s practice. operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non-intravenous medication, performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs ekgs. performs quality control checks on equipment. prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave.
rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination
records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner.
coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies.
respects patient confidentiality always and treats patients with courtesy and respect.
organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks, and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments.
practices standard infection control precautions
telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge
supports and follows standard delegation of orders (sdo)
contract
hours: mon- fri 8am-5pm
education:
highschool/ged or equivalent
current, nationally recognized medical assistant certification or the ability to obtain the certification within 180 days of employment. medical assistants who are hired prior to receiving their certification are expected to perform at the same level as a “certified” medical assistant.
current bls certification (through an approved american heart association training center or the military training network) at time of hire or within 30 days of hire
must have qualifications/experience:
must be covid vacinated
basic computer literacy required, with intermediate excel skills
knowledge of medical terminology required
why work for adecco?
• weekly pay
• 401(k) plan
• skills training
• excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
important: this job is being recruited for by adecco’s national recruitment center, not your local adecco branch office. to be considered for this position, you must use the “apply with adecco” button to submit your resume.
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