Certified Medical Assistant I — Patient Care (Mon-Fri)

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) seeks a Medical Assistant to provide technical, supportive, age-specific patient care in an outpatient clinic. You will assist with patient flow, take vital signs, document chief complaints, and support the physician's plan of care.

Responsibilities include specimen collection by venipuncture, basic tests, medication administration under supervision, maintaining clean and safe environments, and contributing to continuous quality improvement

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient flow in outpatient clinic.
• Obtain vital signs and document chief complaints.
• Perform venipuncture and basic specimen collection.
• Administer medications under supervision and follow policy C51.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and inventory.
• Communicate interventions to health care providers and document in chart.
• Support continuous quality improvement and patient advocacy.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Infection control

Phlebotomy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Registered Medical Assistant

CPR Certification

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) seeks a Medical Assistant to provide technical, supportive, age-specific patient care in an outpatient clinic. You will assist with patient flow, take vital signs, document chief complaints, and support the physician's plan of care.

Responsibilities include specimen collection by venipuncture, basic tests, medication administration under supervision, maintaining clean and safe environments, and contributing to continuous quality improvement