Bilingual Medical Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Medical Assistant responsible for delivering direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision. The role requires MA certification and CPR certification within 30 days of hire, with a preference for candidates who have one year of clinical experience in a designated specialty.

The position involves standing, walking, lifting, and maintaining high standards of safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• MA certification from an accredited school.
• CPR certification current or within 30 days of hire.
• One year of clinical experience in a designated specialty preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend and lift as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care under physician direction.
• Documents care provided in the patient’s medical record per Practice policies.
• Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight, and chief complaint.
• Prepares patient for examination and assists with treatments/procedures; may prescribe as directed.
• Takes patient calls, triages appointments, and maintains supply rooms.
• Administers medications as directed using the five rights.
• Ensures safe patient care and adherence to policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Medical Assistant responsible for delivering direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision. The role requires MA certification and CPR certification within 30 days of hire, with a preference for candidates who have one year of clinical experience in a designated specialty.

The position involves standing, walking, lifting, and maintaining high standards of safety and confidentiality.