Bilingual Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Examinations

Spring Branch Community Health Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Branch Community Health Center in Houston, TX is seeking a coordinated Medical Assistant to support clinicians, document encounters, explain procedures to patients, and maintain a safe, clean clinical environment.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, knowledge of electronic health records (EHR), and the ability to work with diverse patient populations and a collaborative care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant certificate required; CMA preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and injections under supervision as directed.
• Complete prior authorizations and refills under standing orders.
• Document patient encounters in the electronic health record accurately.
• Assist in examinations and prepare patients for procedures.
• Maintain clinical supplies and sanitize exam rooms and equipment.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

eClinicalWorks knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate

Certified Medical Assistant

BLS certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Spring Branch Community Health Center in Houston, TX is seeking a coordinated Medical Assistant to support clinicians, document encounters, explain procedures to patients, and maintain a safe, clean clinical environment.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, knowledge of electronic health records (EHR), and the ability to work with diverse patient populations and a collaborative care team.