Medical Assistant - Rural Health

Providence; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Best-in-class benefits

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Medical Assistant II to assist in providing patient care at Covenant Hosp Plainview. This role includes performing clinical tasks and requires a graduate of an accredited school for medical assistants or equivalent experience.

The Medical Assistant must have strong clinical skills, including obtaining vital signs and administering injections. Candidates with healthcare experience and National Provider BLS certification are preferred. Enjoy a $2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible hires!

Qualifications

• Coursework/Training from an accredited school with hands-on training.
• 6 months healthcare experience.
• 6 months medical assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care to assigned patients.
• Perform clinical needs/functions in accordance with policies.
• Report onsite daily as scheduled.

Skills

Obtaining vital signs

Administering injections

Medication administration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for medical assistants

Registered medical assistant apprenticeship program

Two years of medical training in the U.S. Armed Forces

Job description

Medical Assistant - Rural Health

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

The Medical Assistant II (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. A Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Hosp Plainview (Methodist Hosp Plainview) in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Please note the following important details regarding this position:

• This role is an onsite position and will report onsite daily as scheduled.
• This role requires for you to be located within a commutable distance of our office location listed below:
  • Texas: Plainview
• This posting is for multiple openings including:
  • Full Time, Days

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or
• Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or
• Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.