Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Support

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health in Dallas is seeking a Professional Medical Assistant to join the outpatient team. The role supports physicians and other clinical staff by performing administrative and clinical tasks, coordinating patient care, and helping manage patient flow in a busy health center.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing patients for visits, collecting specimens, coordinating referrals, and ensuring adherence to infection control and safety standards to support high-quality

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited Medical Assistant training program.

Responsibilities

• Review daily appointment schedule and plan patient care activities.
• Prepare and assess patients for visit; assist with procedures and specimen collection.
• Process lab letters, referrals, and prior authorizations per insurance requirements.
• Maintain infection control and hand hygiene; ensure exam rooms are stocked and clean.

Skills

Basic patient skills

Effective communication

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Parkland Health in Dallas is seeking a Professional Medical Assistant to join the outpatient team. The role supports physicians and other clinical staff by performing administrative and clinical tasks, coordinating patient care, and helping manage patient flow in a busy health center.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing patients for visits, collecting specimens, coordinating referrals, and ensuring adherence to infection control and safety standards to support high-quality