Medical Assistant

Medix; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant (Clinical Care Assistant I) in Richardson, Texas. In this full-time role, you'll support patient care, work closely with physicians, and gain valuable training. The position offers clear opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care.

Benefits

Competitive pay with full benefits package

Clear opportunities for growth and advancement

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant, CNA, or similar role.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients, record vital signs, and update medical records.
• Assist in managing patient flow and daily clinic operations.
• Administer medications and perform EKGs under supervision.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant training

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title : Medical Assistant (Clinical Care Assistant I)

Job Type : Full-Time

Department : Medical / Nursing

Reports To : Nursing Supervisor or Physician

Overview :

Join a growing healthcare team where you'll support the examination and treatment of patients in a dynamic medical center environment. As a Clinical Care Assistant I , you'll work closely with physicians and nurses to deliver safe, high-quality care. This entry-level medical assisting role offers valuable on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement upon certification.

Schedule :

• Monday through Friday, between 7 : 00 AM - 7 : 00 PM (rotating start times, 8-hour shifts )
• Required to work two Saturdays per month ( 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 00 PM )
• For weeks that include Saturday work, one weekday will be substituted to maintain a 40-hour workweek

Key Responsibilities :

• Interview patients, record vital signs, and update electronic medical records
• Assist in managing patient flow and daily clinic operations
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision
• Collect and process lab specimens and conduct lab tests (upon skill sign-off)
• Administer medications and vaccines (IM / SC / ID / oral) and perform EKGs
• Assist with procedures and treatments under physician supervision
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Inspect medical equipment and supplies for safety, function, and expiration
• Perform quality control checks (e.g., glucometer, autoclave, refrigerator temp)
• Maintain cleaning logs and procedure records as required
• Comply with infection control, OSHA, and biomedical waste protocols
• Maintain patient confidentiality and accurate data entry
• Collaborate across departments to ensure continuity of care
• Follow up on missing results prior to patient appointments
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications (Must-Have) :

• High school diploma, GED, or graduation from a technical school
• Completion of a certified Medical Assistant training program
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant, CNA, Patient Technician, or Home Health Aide

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) :

• Experience with EPIC or similar electronic medical records systems
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

What We Offer :

• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Clear opportunities for growth and advancement
• Competitive pay with full benefits package
• A strong, mission-driven culture that values patient-centered care

If you're passionate about patient care and ready to grow your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!