Certified Medical Assistant - Patient-Centered Growth

Houstonmethodistcareers; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified (MA) to support patient examinations, procedures, and treatments under supervision. The role includes administrative duties, appointment scheduling, and eligibility verification, with focus on accuracy in EMR documentation and adherence to CLIA and HIPAA guidelines.

The MA will collaborate with physicians and the care team, ensuring safety, quality, and compassionate patient care across clinic settings.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to assist in examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Proficient in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations and procedures under supervision.
• Schedule patient appointments and verify eligibility for care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with CLIA, HIPAA, NCQA standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clinical knowledge

Medical records

Problem solving

Computer skills

Continuous training

Safety & privacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified (MA) to support patient examinations, procedures, and treatments under supervision. The role includes administrative duties, appointment scheduling, and eligibility verification, with focus on accuracy in EMR documentation and adherence to CLIA and HIPAA guidelines.

The MA will collaborate with physicians and the care team, ensuring safety, quality, and compassionate patient care across clinic settings.