Medical Assistant II

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Job posting number: #7125027 (Ref:14757-en_US)

Posted: February 16, 2023

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Summary

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Teen Clinic. The ideal candidate will have both operational/back office responsibilities and provide direct patient care. The medical assistant will provide operational support to the Senior Manager of Nursing as well as perform routine patient care responsibilities such as taking vital signs, venipuncture (blood draws), administering immunizations, collect specimens, collects patient history, performs medication reconciliation, enters information in the medical record, and laboratory Point of Care Testing.

Job Duties

  • Manages vaccine inventory and processes for the clinic system.  
  • Works with vaccine vendors/program sponsors as well as liaisons in 8 clinics to insure vaccines remain available.
  • Assists the Senior Manager of Nursing with administrative responsibilities (exm: assisting with the clinic schedule, tracking and managing clinical task completion and insuring compliance requirements are met). 
  • Coordinates and participate in Sports Physical and Immunization "Events" that may occur in one of our clinics or at a local College or High School campus.
  • Covers as a fill in for other's  vacation and other staff absences.
  • Acts as the Medical Assistant to the clinic and provider performing venipuncture and lab specimen collection and processing.
  • Maintains patient and service rooms in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Enters additional information into other databases, such as HIV and STI results.
  • Assists NP/MD with clinical procedures.
  • Prepares and packages lab specimens for pick up.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant Training program through an accredited institution.
  • Two years of relevant experience.
  • Current certification as a Medical Assistant through an accredited professional organization (AAMA, AMT, ARMA, NCCT, NAHP, NHA, NAHP, or AMCA).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with teens and young adults.
  • Experience working with VFC/IMMTRAC.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.


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Job posting number:#7125027 (Ref:14757-en_US)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Baylor College of Medicine
Houston,Texas
United States
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