Medical Assistant

United Vein & Vascular Centers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

United Vein & Vascular Centers in Houston is seeking a Clinical Technologist to support patient flow and provide essential clinical support after a 4–6 week training period. This entry-level role is ideal for Medical Assistants and Patient Care Technicians looking to expand skills in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient rooming, procedure support, documentation, inventory management, and maintaining HIPAA standards. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification within 60 days of hire.
• Prefer MA or Surgical Technologist program.
• Experience with EMR systems and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient rooming, verification, and vitals documentation.
• Prepare exam rooms and support sterile and non-sterile procedures, assist in surgical procedures, and follow CDC/OSHA guidelines.
• Document patient information, complete consent forms, manage inventory, and keep exam rooms stocked.
• Uphold HIPAA standards and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Dependable

Education

High School Diploma

BLS certification within 60 days

MA or Surgical Technologist program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

About the Role:

As a Clinical Technologist, you’ll be a critical member of our team, supporting patient flow and engaging in various clinical support tasks. After completing your initial training (4-6 weeks), you’ll perform all job responsibilities independently with confidence. This entry‑level role is ideal for MAs and PCTs looking to expand their skills and take on new challenges in a fast‑paced clinic environment.

Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care Support: Assist with patient rooming, verification, and vitals documentation. Use eCW to update patient status and maintain smooth patient flow.
• Procedure Support: Prepare exam rooms, support sterile and non-sterile procedures, assist in surgical procedures, and follow CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
• Documentation & Inventory: Document patient information, complete consent forms, manage inventory, and keep exam rooms stocked.
• Compliance & Confidentiality: Uphold all HIPAA standards, follow UVVC’s Core Values and Standards of Conduct, and maintain the highest level of patient confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Surgical Technician, or Scrub Technician in a patient care setting
• Certification: BLS certification required within 60 days of hire (American Heart Association preferred)
• Preferred completion of an accredited MA or Surgical Technologist program
• Strong communication skills and experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
• Dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable in medical terminology

Why UVVC?

At United Vein & Vascular Centers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team focused on quality patient care, career growth, and a supportive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to meet you!

About us:

UVVC, is a leading provider of comprehensive vein and vascular care with over 60 clinics across Arizona, Illinois, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas, and expanding. Our mission is to revolutionize vascular care by delivering an all-inclusive clinic experience that addresses every aspect of lower extremity vein, vascular, and wound conditions.

United Vein & Vascular Centers (UVVC) is distinguished by its innovative approach to diagnosing and treating a variety of vascular conditions that affect the pelvis and lower extremities. With a team of committed specialists, cutting‑edge medical technology, and a patient‑centric approach that emphasizes minimally invasive procedures, UVVC ensures superior care and optimal outcomes for it’s patients.