Medical Assistant

Leadingedgeme; Texas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United States is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will support healthcare professionals with administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring efficient patient care and workflow. Key responsibilities include scheduling appointments, taking vital signs, and providing patient education. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and medical assistant certification, along with strong communication skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant training program or certification is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and handle billing claims.
• Take vital signs and prepare patients for exams.
• Provide support and education to patients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant training program or certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Texas, USA

Job Summary: Our client is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join their dynamic healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting medical professionals with administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring seamless patient care and efficient workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling billing and insurance claims
• Taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting with medical procedures, and administering medications (under supervision)
• Providing support and education to patients, answering questions, and addressing concerns
• Collecting and preparing lab specimens, performing basic lab tests (e.g., urinalysis)
• Interacting with patients, healthcare providers, and other staff members to ensure smooth workflow and patient care

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Medical assistant training program or certification (e.g., CMA, RMA)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures