Medical Assistant
Pleasanton, TX, 78064, USA
- Healthcare
- Medical Assistant
- Patient Care
- Clerical Duties
The Medical Assistant provides both direct and indirect patient care while performing clerical tasks under the supervision of healthcare providers. The role supports the implementation of health system policies and patient relations. Certification and training in medical assistant duties are required, with preference for national registration and life support certification.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse. Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required. National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. One-year experience in a clinic, doctor’s office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.




