Certified Medical Assistant, Gastroenterolgy, Tyler, Full-time, Days

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Tyler
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Advancing Healthcare Together - The Future of Healthcare is in East Texas Why UT Health - East Texas? Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other. Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare. Our Place. Tyler, Texas is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here. Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people. Our UT Health Gastroenterology Clinic is seeking an experienced Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Responsibilities So what experience are we looking for in our Certified Clinical Medical Assistants? Education: HS diploma or Equivalent Graduate from an accredited Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Experience: 6 months medical clinic experience preferred Basic typing skills of 35 wpm Basic personal computer skills and comfort with Microsoft Windows operating system; database and word processing skills required Basic math skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Active listening skills Good problem solving skills Patient record documentation skills Strong time management skills Ability to think strategically and act tactically Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time Ability to embrace the patient relationship to guide decisions and actions Medication administration. I.V. Therapy, or current Medical Assistant Certification. Demonstrates good team work Certification and Licensure: Basic Life Support through American Heart Association or The Red Cross Medical Assistant certification through National Healthcare Association (NHA) or National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Current Texas LVN License or Multi State License Compliance Requirements Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policies Qualifications BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS: Service Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people. Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together. Quality Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best. Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole. People Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others. Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence. Financial Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business. Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible. Growth Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions. Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there and why. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time while completing work on a computer Ability to lift 10 or more pounds Ability to move throughout the workplace Now that you read about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients. UT Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).

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