Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic

Covenant Health; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health Plainview is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support licensed practitioners in delivering patient care. You will perform MA II duties, aligned with clinic policies, under supervision, and contribute to a patient-centered workflow.

The role requires 1 year of related healthcare experience or military medical training, and completion of approved MA training. We offer a competitive wage, benefits, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school with hands-on medical assisting training.
• Completion of an MA apprenticeship program or equivalent.
• 1 year of healthcare experience or 2 years of military medical training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.
• Perform MA II duties in accordance with clinic policies and regulations.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Education

Medical Assistant training program

Registered medical assistant apprenticeship

Armed Forces medical training

Job description

Description

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) and thrive 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.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training Graduate of a 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 2 years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or Minimum 1 year of work experience in a role similar to 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.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
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Company: Covenant Jobs

Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 8001 SPECIALTY CLINIC TX CHP PLAINVIEW SPECIALTY CLINIC

Address: TX Plainview 2601 Dimmitt Rd

Work Location: Covenant Health Plainview & Ctr for Outpt Diabetes Ed

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $17.75 - $27.15

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.