The clinic medical assistant will be responsible for assisting the physician in providing direct patient care and health teaching designed to meet the age/developmental specific needs of the health care patients. The medical assistant is expected to deliver quality care by offering excellent customer service by participating in a team centered approach towards patient care. Medical Assistants will collaborate with the Physician and nursing staff regarding patient care, holistic care involving patient families, proficiency in order entry, providing clerical and patient related support in the functional areas of record keeping, scheduling, and utilizing knowledge of office policy and procedure, verification of patient demographics, patient record filing and retention, verification of physician orders, scheduling patients for appointments and referrals, preparation of patient for exam, patient billing and payments, meet and greet patients and maintain office supplies.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience & Skills: Minimum One (1) year experience in direct patient care. Prefer experience in phlebotomy and laboratory testing/specimen preparation. Excellent PC skills. Possess exceptional communication skills, critical thinking skills, and independent decision making skills.
Licenses/Certifications: Currently certification as Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Personnel or other governing body is preferred, American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required upon hire or must be obtained within 1 week of the start date through our facility.
Benefits include:
Medical (BCBS of TN), Dental (Delta Dental of TN), Vision Insurance (VSP)
Critical Illness, Short Term and Long Term Disability, and Pet Insurance
Company paid life insurance
CHS Hospital Discount Policy
401(k) Company Match
Education Assistance
Bedside Nursing Loan Repayment
Work/Life Balance
Career Growth Opportunities
Lake Granbury Medical Center is a 73 bed hospital located in Granbury, Texas. Lake Granbury Medical Center also has over 48 providers with Lakeside Physicians with clinics in Granbury, Glen Rose, and Stephenville. LGMC is part of Community Health Systems, Inc., one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease 119 hospitals in 20 states with approximately 21,000 licensed beds. LGMC offers a wide range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings and is dedicated to being the area’s provider of choice by delivering quality care and service.
Granbury TX United States