Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care

Phpmcs; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join ASAS Health, focusing on patient services and coordinating with clinical staff. The role emphasizes quality care, patient comfort, and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities include updating records, room preparation, and assisting during exams, with certification timelines and reimbursement support for new credentials. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills for taking patient histories and documenting information.
• Ability to communicate with diverse patient populations with diplomacy and tact.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; other languages a plus.
• Willingness to cross-train within other departments.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-stress, fast-moving environment.
• Confidentiality and HIPAA compliance are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for patient visits by updating records and reviewing test results.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies; ensure infection control standards.
• Greet patients and direct them to exam rooms; assist during examinations.
• Document vital signs and medical history in the chart.
• Assist physicians or mid-level providers as needed during exams.
• Restock rooms and maintain a clean, orderly environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Diplomacy and tact

Bilingual English/Spanish

Flexibility/cross-training

Multi-tasking

Adaptability in fast-paced settings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification

CPR certification

Job description

Alpine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join ASAS Health, focusing on patient services and coordinating with clinical staff. The role emphasizes quality care, patient comfort, and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities include updating records, room preparation, and assisting during exams, with certification timelines and reimbursement support for new credentials. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve diverse patient populations.