Job Title: Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine
Location: Dallas, TX
Company: HealthCore Physicians Group
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
HealthCore Physicians Group is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our Internal Medicine practice focuses on adult patients, providing comprehensive services for a wide range of health conditions. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team and support our commitment to excellence in patient care.
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our clinical practice. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, organized, and able to perform both administrative and clinical tasks to support our physicians and provide high-quality care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
- Assist with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments as directed by physicians.
- Take and record patient vital signs, medical history, and other relevant information.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Administer medications and injections as per physician’s orders.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, and collect and process specimens.
- Assist in patient referrals, ensuring timely follow-up and ongoing care coordination.
- Educate patients on medications, dietary requirements, and treatment plans.
Administrative Duties:
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the flow of patients in the office.
- Manage patient records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Answer/return patient phone calls, perform phone triage, and answer patient questions.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or NCMA) is required.
- Previous experience in a medical office or clinical setting, preferably in Internal Medicine or primary care.
- Strong clinical skills, with a solid understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and common medications.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems; experience with eClinicalWorks is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on patient care and teamwork.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about patient care and meet the qualifications for the Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine position, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter using the link on this job posting.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.