Bilingual Medical Assistant — Frontline Patient Care

Spring Branch Community Health Center; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Branch Community Health Center in Katy, TX is looking for a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, document encounters in the EHR, explain procedures to patients, and prepare patients for examinations.

The MA will assist with injections, collect specimens, maintain supplies, ensure a safe, clean environment, and participate in quality improvement and compliance activities. Bilingual English/Spanish required; BLS certification and a high school diploma or GED are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant certificate preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Record patient encounter data in the electronic health record.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Assist providers during examinations.
• Maintain supplies and clinic cleanliness.
• Administer injections and collect specimens.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with regulations.

Skills

BLS certification

English/Spanish bilingual

Documentation & patient communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant certification strongly preferred

Job description

Spring Branch Community Health Center in Katy, TX is looking for a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, document encounters in the EHR, explain procedures to patients, and prepare patients for examinations.

The MA will assist with injections, collect specimens, maintain supplies, ensure a safe, clean environment, and participate in quality improvement and compliance activities. Bilingual English/Spanish required; BLS certification and a high school diploma or GED are essential.