Medical Assistant (Centrum Health)

NeueHealth; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform both administrative and clinical duties in Houston, Texas. The role involves taking patient vital signs, maintaining records, and assisting physicians during examinations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably certification as a Medical Assistant, along with strong customer service and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification or diploma as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• At least one year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and clinical duties under physician's supervision.
• Schedule appointments and maintain patient records.
• Take vital signs and prepare patients for examinations.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification or diploma as a Medical Assistant

Tools

Medical Records Management

Phlebotomy

Job description

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We are transforming healthcare to be value-driven, creating a seamless, consumer-centric care experience that maximizes value for all.

We believe that all health consumers are entitled to high-quality, coordinated healthcare. We align the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors to make healthcare accessible and affordable across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Clinic location: 8102 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX 77088

Job Summary

Perform administrative and clinical duties under the physician's supervision. Responsibilities include scheduling, maintaining records, taking vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients, drawing blood, and administering medications.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Taking Patient Vital Signs
• Taking Medical Histories
• Preparing Patients for Tests and Examinations
• Assisting Physicians During Examinations
• Explaining Medical Procedures
• Sterilizing Instruments
• Removing Sutures
• Entering Prescriptions into Pharmacies
• Preparing Patients for X-Rays
• Administering Medications
• Transcribing Treatment Notes
• Additional duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certification or diploma as a Medical Assistant (preferred)
• At least one year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant

Professional Competencies

• Knowledge of medical records management
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience as a Phlebotomist (desirable)
• Strong communication skills
• Team player, bilingual in English and Spanish

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status.