Medical Assistant - Bilingual

GeneID Lab; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid training

Job summary

Advanced Molecular Diagnostics is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a busy physician's office in conducting genetic testing. You will greet patients, screen eligibility with an iPad questionnaire, complete paperwork, and collect DNA samples via mouthwash swab. Role involves explaining genetic testing benefits and cancer risk.

Hourly pay is $17-$21 with full health benefits and paid training. Prior 1-2 years in a fast-paced office is preferred; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years working in a fast paced office.
• Must have strong patient interaction skills
• Certification preferred but NOT required
• Bilingual Spanish

Responsibilities

• Speak to patients entering the office.
• Utilize iPad-based questionnaire to determine test eligibility.
• Fill out paperwork and collect the DNA sample (mouthwash swish).
• Contribute to patient education on genetic testing and cancer risk.

Skills

Patient interaction

Bilingual Spanish

Office workflow in fast-paced env

Job description

Job Opportunity: We are looking for a Medical Assistant to work in a busy physician's office on behalf of our lab conducting genetic testing.

This would involve speaking to each patient that comes into the office, utilizing our iPad based questionnaire to see if the patient qualifies for the test, then filling out the paper work and collecting the DNA sample (this is just a mouthwash swish...no blood).

Our tests assess both Cancer Risk and tell patients who want to have children if they have a Genetic Mutation that they could pass down to their children. So YOU can really make a difference in patient lives.

We offer hourly pay of $17-$21 dollars and provide full health benefits and paid training!

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years working in a fast paced office
• Must have strong patient interaction skills
• Certification preferred but NOT required
• Bilingual Spanish

There is NO better time to enter the Genetic Testing market and to learn all about the benefits of Genetic Testing and how it can help provide information to potentially prevent diseases like cancer.

Who we are:

Advanced Molecular Diagnostics is a Nationwide Molecular Laboratory, specializing in Next Generation Sequencing. We offer DNA analysis, helping patients Identify if they are at risk of developing cancer or if they are carrying a genetic mutation that can cause their children to be born with a hereditary disease.

Regards,

GeneID Advanced Molecular Diagnostics