Compassionate Medical Assistant—Patient Care & Procedures

Memorial Hermann Health System; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Pearland, TX, seeks a Medical Assistant to support providers in patient care across clinical areas, preparing exam rooms and assisting with procedures.

You will perform vital signs, venipuncture, collect specimens, and help with lab tests while ensuring safety and compliance with HIPAA and clinical policies.

The role emphasizes outstanding patient interactions, teamwork, and professional growth within a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; graduation from Medical Assistant program.
• Certification within 12 months of hire (AMT, AAMA, NHA, or NAHP).
• Six months of Medical Assistant experience or completion of externship.
• Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR within 30 days of hire.
• Demonstrates ability to maintain good communications and positive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Delivers appropriate care to patients under physician guidance and within PCMH settings.
• Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, and treatments.
• Handles venipuncture, urine specimens, and basic lab tests per policy.
• Records vital signs and uses EMR; observes universal precautions.
• Promotes safe, compassionate, and efficient patient experiences.

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Pearland, TX, seeks a Medical Assistant to support providers in patient care across clinical areas, preparing exam rooms and assisting with procedures.

You will perform vital signs, venipuncture, collect specimens, and help with lab tests while ensuring safety and compliance with HIPAA and clinical policies.

The role emphasizes outstanding patient interactions, teamwork, and professional growth within a compassionate, patient-centered environment.