Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Career Growth

Arbour SeniorCare; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging environment

Competitive pay

Great benefits

401K with company match

Student loan refinancing

Tuition assistance

Career development

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Northwest Physicians Group in Amarillo, TX seeks a Medical Assistant (MA) to support patient care across examination and treatment processes. You will interview patients, record vital signs, perform venipuncture, and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR under physician direction.

Role includes room prep and front-desk coverage as needed. The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant certificate, BLS certification, and familiar with clinic procedures; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certificate required or must obtain certification within six months of employment.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association on hire or within 30 days and maintained throughout employment.
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out process.
• General medical office procedures.
• End of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation processes.
• Proficiency in basic computer programs and MS Office.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Must be courteous and professional in all interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician direction.
• Interview patients and measure vital signs (pulse, temp, BP, weight, height).
• Perform venipuncture and procedures as directed within state scope of practice.
• Document in Electronic Medical Record per IPM guidelines.
• Prepare treatment rooms and assist at front desk as required.

Skills

High school diploma

Medical Assistant certificate

Current BLS certification

Certification within 6 months

Medical terminology

Check-in/check-out procedures

Office procedures

Cash handling & reconciliation

MS Office proficiency

Excellent communication

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Professional interactions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northwest Physicians Group in Amarillo, TX seeks a Medical Assistant (MA) to support patient care across examination and treatment processes. You will interview patients, record vital signs, perform venipuncture, and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR under physician direction.

Role includes room prep and front-desk coverage as needed. The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant certificate, BLS certification, and familiar with clinic procedures; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.