Medical Assistant II — Patient Care with Full Benefits

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical premiums for full‑t‑

Generous time off

Retirement/pension plan

Job summary

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support clinicians and patients throughout the clinic visit. Responsibilities include preparing patients, recording vitals, assisting with procedures, and coordinating follow-up care to ensure smooth clinic flow.

The role requires BLS and CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA certifications, with a High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year related experience or completion of a MA training program.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Certification as CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support providers and patients during clinic visits.
• Prepare patients for visits and record vital information.
• Assist with procedures and routine testing.
• Coordinate follow-up care and manage clinic operations.
• Maintain patient privacy and HIPAA compliance.
• Perform clerical duties and scheduling as needed.

Skills

BLS Certification

CMA

RMA

CCMA

NCMA

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training program or 1 year experience

Job description

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support clinicians and patients throughout the clinic visit. Responsibilities include preparing patients, recording vitals, assisting with procedures, and coordinating follow-up care to ensure smooth clinic flow.

The role requires BLS and CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA certifications, with a High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year related experience or completion of a MA training program.