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About the Role
Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, P.A. (TD&E) is seeking a Medical Assistant-Floor to join their Clinical Department. This role is crucial for preparing patients for appointments by taking vital signs, recording medical histories, performing diabetic foot exams, assisting with biopsies, and administering medications.
Responsibilities
- Prepares patients to be seen by providers.
- Rooms and interviews patients for medical history, prescription changes, and other updates.
- Records changes in demographic form.
- Takes and records vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
- Performs foot exams for diabetic patients.
- Downloads patient insulin pump data for physicians.
- Completes CGMS initiations including insertion, patient training, removal, result downloads for provider and cleaning/maintenance of devices.
- Provides intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
- Assists doctors with biopsies including confirmation of facility, prepping biopsy, handing supplies and materials during procedure, cleaning, and sterilizing tools, and ensuring the specimen is sent to appropriate facility.
- Charts notes in electronic medical records (EMR) system and corresponds with providers and coworkers via Taskman.
- Cleans work station, workup area, and patient rooms using appropriate germicidal wipes/solution; stocks and restocks all necessary supplies; cleans out expired drugs from sample closet.
- For new patients: prints and attaches medical records, collects and scans Review of Symptoms (ROS) and Health questionnaire.
- Follows appropriate opening procedures including biopsy room prep.
- Follows appropriate closing procedures include restocking, cleaning, shredding, and refilling paper.
- Preps next day schedules and paperwork including chart covers, labs, etc.
- Contacts pathology lab for missing records as needed.
- Assists with training of new staff.
- Occasionally assists with moving and lifting patients up to 50 pounds.
- Acts as back up for scanning and mailing.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 1 year of prior Medical Assistant experience.
Skills
- Diabetic foot exams
- Thyroid biopsies assistance
- Administering testosterone injections
- Administering other medications
- Electronic medical records (EMR) charting
- Taskman correspondence
- Germicidal wipes/solution cleaning
- Sample closet cleaning
- Review of Symptoms (ROS) collection
- Health questionnaire collection
- Biopsy room prep
- Restocking
- Cleaning
- Shredding
- Refilling paper
- Pathology lab contact
- Scanning
- Mailing
Location
- Central Austin, TX 78731
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2 years of prior experience as a Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- 1 year of prior Medical Assistant experience (Required)
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (Preferred)
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant credentials (Preferred)
About the Company
- Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, P.A. (TD&E) has grown over the years to meet the Endocrinology needs of the Austin community.
- Our mission is to strive to provide expert care in Diabetes, Thyroid problems, Osteoporosis, Weight management and hormonal conditions by providing thorough evaluations and innovative, personalized solutions focused on our patients’ success.
- Our employees are the strength that keeps us moving forward.
Equal Opportunity
- Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, P.A. (TDE) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- TDE complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which it has facilities.