Certified Medical Assistant

Linderlake Staffing; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Linderlake Staffing seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians in a fast-paced Texas medical office. You will assist with patient intake, exams, injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and EMR documentation.

Responsibilities include scheduling, referrals, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant patient records; bilingual English/Spanish candidates are preferred to serve Houston's diverse patient population.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and patient service skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for examinations and treatments.
• Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures.
• Administer injections, vaccinations, and medications as directed by the provider and within state regulations.
• Perform EKGs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and other clinical procedures.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms, equipment, and medical supplies.
• Document patient information accurately in the EMR system.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient communications.
• Process referrals, prior authorizations, and prescription refill requests.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Medical terminology

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support healthcare providers by delivering high-quality patient care and administrative support in a fast-paced medical office. The CMA will assist with patient intake, clinical procedures, documentation, scheduling, and maintaining efficient office operations.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesGreet and prepare patients for examinations and treatments.Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints.Assist physicians and other healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures.Administer injections, vaccinations, and medications as directed by the provider and within state regulations.Perform EKGs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and other clinical procedures.Prepare and maintain examination rooms, equipment, and medical supplies.Document patient information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.Schedule appointments and manage patient communications.Process referrals, prior authorizations, and prescription refill requests.Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.Required QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office applications.Excellent communication and patient service skills.Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Preferred Qualifications1+ years of experience in a physician office, clinic, urgent care, or specialty practice.Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred due to Houston's diverse patient population.Experience with phlebotomy, EKGs, and insurance verification.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods.Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.Manual dexterity required for clinical procedures and computer use.