Medical Assistant

At Urology Austin, our mission is committed to improving the lives of patients and their families through compassionate, quality, and ethical care.

In choosing a career with Urology Austin, you are opting to enhance patient lives through a collaborative, team-driven approach in an innovative, community-based setting. Better Medicine. Better Care.

Job Summary:

This position involves maintaining efficient patient flow, assisting with patient care, and performing tasks assigned by physicians and nurses under direct supervision.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Escort patients to exam or treatment rooms as appropriate.
• Record patient data before visits, including vital signs, allergies, and medications.
• Obtain necessary patient records as required by the physician.
• Ensure appropriate consent has been obtained prior to treatments or procedures.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms, order supplies, and manage sample medications.
• Assist physicians and APPs with exams and procedures.
• Obtain blood specimens following OSHA standards and universal precautions.
• Perform lab procedures and process lab specimens as needed.
• Follow disinfection protocols to keep exam rooms clean.
• Practice Standard Precautions, including hand washing and biohazard disposal.
• Assist with chart audits, ensure receipt of authorizations and other medical records.
• Obtain new patient records, previous test results, x-rays, scans, etc.
• Maintain a clean work environment and restock supplies as needed.
• Assist staff and team members as requested by physicians, nurses, site managers, or executive management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited medical assistant program required.
• Preferred experience as a medical or nursing assistant in a clinical setting.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Benefits:

Urology Austin offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Contributions and Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care & Dependent Care
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Competitive Wages
• Paid Holidays, No Weekends