Multilingual Medical Assistant: Frontline Patient Care

Spring Branch Community Health Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Branch Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed healthcare professionals. The MA will document encounters, explain procedures, prepare patients for exams, and assist providers.

The role emphasizes compassionate care for vulnerable populations and adherence to Texas Medical Board guidelines. The MA will maintain exam rooms, perform basic procedures, and ensure patient confidentiality while supporting SBCHC’s Mission and Vision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant certificate strongly preferred.
• Current BLS or equivalent.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and injections as trained.
• Document patient encounters in the electronic health record.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers.
• Maintain supplies and environmental hygiene in exam rooms.
• Complete pre-visit planning and consent reviews.
• Observe patient confidentiality and scope of practice.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in QA activities.
• Greet patients and respond with empathy and respect.

Skills

Medical assistant

BLS certified

English/Spanish

FQHC experience

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant certificate

BLS certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Spring Branch Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed healthcare professionals. The MA will document encounters, explain procedures, prepare patients for exams, and assist providers.

The role emphasizes compassionate care for vulnerable populations and adherence to Texas Medical Board guidelines. The MA will maintain exam rooms, perform basic procedures, and ensure patient confidentiality while supporting SBCHC’s Mission and Vision.