Certified Medical Assistant

Suvida Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Suvida Healthcare is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through compassionate care. This full-time role involves providing physician support, administering medication, and managing patient records as part of a diverse and inclusive healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Experience with electronic medical records and medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and clinical support, including maintaining patient records.
• Perform phlebotomy, vital checks, and assist physicians during examinations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams for continuity of care.

Skills

Verbal communication

Organization skills

Customer Centric

Medical teamwork

Bilingual/Bicultural

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification or Registration with CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA

Tools

EMR (electronic medical records)

Job description

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Who We Are

At Suvida Healthcare, we are not just caregivers; we're compassionate advocates dedicated to enriching the lives of our cherished seniors. As a Team Member with us, you will embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills and empathy converge to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of an underserved community and their families. Our multi-disciplinary primary care program is built to address the physical, behavioral, social, and cultural needs of Medicare-eligible Hispanic seniors.

Who We Are

At Suvida Healthcare, we are not just caregivers; we're compassionate advocates dedicated to enriching the lives of our cherished seniors. As a Team Member with us, you will embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills and empathy converge to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of an underserved community and their families. Our multi-disciplinary primary care program is built to address the physical, behavioral, social, and cultural needs of Medicare-eligible Hispanic seniors.

Celebrate diversity and inclusivity in a workplace that attracts, engages, values, rewards, and recognizes the unique needs and backgrounds of both, our patients and our team. We believe that a rich tapestry of experiences, shared interests, and perspectives enhances the care we provide, making us a stronger, service-centered, and more compassionate healthcare family and Employer of Choice! Will you join us Suvidanos, to help achieve our Higher Purpose?

What Makes Us Unique

We are an empowered primary care, clinical operations, and support team creating health equity through an exceptional clinical and consumer experience that improves the quality of life for the people, families, and neighborhoods we serve. We tailor our primary care program to the culture, language, social, and overall well-being of the seniors we serve.

How We Work

Our Culture & Core Beliefs

• Earn Trust
• Building Relationships
• Creating Joy
• Doing Right
• Improving Every Day
• Moving Forward
  
  

Position Summary

What You’ll Do

The Certified Medical Assistant will provide physician support services to ensure the clinic operates smoothly in providing patient care. They are responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks.

Responsibilities

Essential responsibilities consist of but are not all inclusive:

• Phlebotomy/Venipuncture
• IM/PO medication administration as ordered by provider.
• Minor Procedures (Minor Wound Care, Suture and Staple Removal, etc.)
• Assist with in-room diagnostic testing (X-Ray, US, etc.)
• Vitals
• Update Patient Medical History
• Chief Complaints and recent changes to mental, social, physical health
• Gap Closure (Foot Exam, DRE, etc.)
• Review provider orders with patient.
• Review referrals with patient.
• Review normal/stable labs or diagnostic tests with patient and forward any concerns to provider.
• Remote Patient Monitoring Support
• Reinforcing understanding and adherence to care plan.
• Respond to patient calls/messages same day.
• Collaborate with Medical Assistants, Transitions of Care Team, Chronic Care Team, and other members of
• the multidisciplinary care team for continuity of care
• Other duties assigned by provider.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Verbal communication
• Ability to cultivate a safe and effective environment.
• Excellent organization skills
• Professionalism
• Customer Centric
• High level of integrity & confidentiality
• Positive Bedside manner
• Medical teamwork
• Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish) Required
  
  

Education, Experience, Licensure, Or Certification Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification or Registration with CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA
• Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), knowledgeable of medical terminology.
• Previous experience in specific medical field preferred
  
  

Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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