Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with a match

Tuition assistance

Wellbeing support

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in Austin is seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient care within our dedicated team. You will prepare patients for examination, assist in minor surgeries, and ensure treatment rooms are equipped with the necessary instruments.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree from an accredited Medical Assisting program or have substantial clinical experience. This role offers comprehensive medical benefits and education support.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Medical Assisting program or 12 months of patient care experience.
• Active Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
• Certification must be obtained within one year if not already possessed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking histories and vital signs.
• Maintain exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and equipment.
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Patient care

Vital signs

Injections

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program

Active RMA, CCMA, CMA certification

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.

What you will do in this role

• You will prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs
• You will prepare exam and treatment rooms with the necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
• You will give injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy
• You will assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
• You will answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referrals

Qualifications you will need

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program OR twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting OR current Medical Assistant certification
• Candidates with one year of Medical work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Certification within one year of hire date
• Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program will obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment
• Active and unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials is highly preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.