Medical Assistant — Compassionate Patient Care & Support

Memorial Hermann Health System; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Medical Assistant to perform direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision, in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Minimum qualifications include MA certification, CPR within 30 days of hire, and one year of clinical experience preferred. Candidates should be skilled in vital signs, patient assistance, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical experience in a designated specialty area preferred.
• CPR certification current within 30 days of hire.
• Understanding written instructions and basic math; ability to perform duties
• Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA and general office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision.
• Documents care in patient records per Practice policies/procedures.
• Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight, and chief complaint with accuracy.
• Prepares patient for examination and assists with treatments/procedures.
• Administers medications as directed using five rights.
• Triage patient calls, schedule appointments, and stock rooms.

Skills

Clinical experience

CPR certification

OSHA/CLIA/HIPAA knowledge

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Medical Assistant to perform direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision, in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Minimum qualifications include MA certification, CPR within 30 days of hire, and one year of clinical experience preferred. Candidates should be skilled in vital signs, patient assistance, and maintaining accurate medical records.