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Medical Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital · Houston, Texas, US

We are searching for a Medical Assistant (MA) TCP EAST – Someone to work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate...

Job description

We are searching for a Medical Assistant (MA) TCP EAST – Someone to work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities: - Assists with the collection of patient data - Assists in the collection of patient data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol - Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for a visit - Documents current medications, allergies and other information in the electronic health record with 100% accuracy - Provides general patient care - Prepares patient for examination, assists provider during treatments, exams and testing - Documents all interventions, sends electronic prescription refills, assists provider in providing office emergency patient care - Coordinates patient care by following up on lab results, ER visits, or any part of care that needs coordination - Administers medication and immunization - Administers medication and immunizations, identifies patients eligible for the Vaccines for Children Program - Documents administration of medication and im...