Neuroscience Medical Assistant – Collaborative Care

UT Health Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Austin's Neurosciences clinic seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff with direct patient care and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth clinic operations from check-in to follow-up. You will prepare patients, take histories and vitals, assist in procedures, manage specimens, schedule follow-ups, and help maintain accurate records in a collaborative, academic health system.

Ideal candidates have CMA or RMA credentials and at least one year in a clinical setting, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in a clinical setting.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments.
• Record medical histories, vital signs, and other clinical information.
• Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments under appropriate supervision.
• Collect laboratory specimens and perform basic laboratory testing.
• Support physicians during minor procedures and clinical interventions.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow.
• Assist with insurance verification and patient inquiries; maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Prepare examination rooms and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Operate and maintain medical equipment.
• Manage medical supplies and ensure proper sterilization of instruments.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Recordkeeping

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Medical Assisting

Job description

UT Health Austin's Neurosciences clinic seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff with direct patient care and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth clinic operations from check-in to follow-up. You will prepare patients, take histories and vitals, assist in procedures, manage specimens, schedule follow-ups, and help maintain accurate records in a collaborative, academic health system.

Ideal candidates have CMA or RMA credentials and at least one year in a clinical setting, with