Medical Assistant I

MyCHN; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCHN in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our patient-centered care team. You will support providers, document vitals and histories, and help ensure every patient receives high-quality, coordinated care.

Required: Medical Assistant certificate or diploma, at least 1 year of healthcare experience, current BLS, and strong communication and organizational skills. A patient-focused mindset and commitment to community health are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Patient-focused mindset with a passion for community health.
• Experience in healthcare settings preferred, 1 year or more.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document vitals, patient history, and screenings
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments
• Administer vaccines, medications, and treatments
• Coordinate referrals, prescription refills, and follow-up visits
• Educate patients and support adherence to care plans
• Maintain clean, stocked, and organized clinical spaces

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Patient-focused mindset

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Medical Assistant certification or diploma

Job description

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At MyCHN (Community Health Network), we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare. As a nonprofit FQHC serving Greater Houston, we are committed to improving lives through compassionate, patient-centered care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Mission-driven, community-focused organization
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• The chance to make a real impact in underserved communities

What You’ll Do & Bring

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll be an essential part of the care team—supporting providers and ensuring every patient receives high-quality, coordinated care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and document vitals, patient history, and screenings
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments
• Administer vaccines, medications, and treatments
• Coordinate referrals, prescription refills, and follow-up visits
• Educate patients and support adherence to care plans
• Maintain clean, stocked, and organized clinical spaces

What You Bring:

• Medical Assistant certification or diploma
• At least 1 year of experience (healthcare preferred)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
• A patient-focused mindset with a passion for community health

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a compassionate, fast-paced team where your work truly matters.