Medical Assistant/Patient Representative

Methodist-Health-System; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System in North Texas is seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Representative to support physicians and APPs. The role involves performing routine clinical procedures, educating patients, and ensuring accurate documentation in health records.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited MA program, and national certification, plus BLS. A minimum of two years of MA experience in clinical practice is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• National/Registered Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of professional Medical Assistant experience in a practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare services to patients under physician or APP instruction.
• Perform routine clinical procedures.
• Enter documentation into patients’ health records accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned within certification scope.

Skills

Clinical procedures

Patient education

Medical documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

National/Registered Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Hours of Work :36Days Of Week :5Work Shift :Job Description :Job Code: 9136FLSA StatusNon-ExemptJob Description Title: MEDICAL ASSISTANT/PATIENT REPRESENTATIVEJob FamilyClinicalJob CategoryCategory BPhysical DemandsCategory IIRevised6/4/2026Job Summary:The Medical Assistant/Patient Representative will be able to provide healthcare services to individuals as instructed by the Physician or APP. The Medical Assistant will perform routine clinical procedures, participate in patient education, enter appropriate documentation into patients’ health records, and perform all other duties as assigned within the scope of their certification.Inclement Weather StatusRequired to reportJob PurposeTo provide healthcare services to patients under the instruction of the Physician or APPsJob Requirements:Education:High School DiplomaGraduation from an accredited Medical Assistant programLicenses and/or Certifications:National/Registered Medical Assistant CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart AssociationWork Experience:Minimum 2 years of professional Medical Assistant experience in a practice, preferredMethodist Medical Group is the North Texas physician organization affiliated with Methodist Health System. Our fast-growing network of providers includes more than 92 MMG ambulatory clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care service known as MethodistNOW. Our employees enjoy not only competitive salaries but also the outstanding benefits package of Methodist Health System, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a matched retirement plan; an employee wellness program; and more. The opportunities for career growth are equally generous. Our affiliation means being part of an award-winning workplace:Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2026Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025Military Friendly – Gold Employer 2025Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2025Becker’s Healthcare Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces 2025