Outpatient Orthopedic Medical Assistant I – Patient Care

UTMB Health; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Webster, Texas seeks a Medical Assistant I to support outpatient orthopedics. The role includes patient flow management, vital signs collection, specimen collection, and assisting with treatments under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma, MA certification or program graduation, and CPR certification. On-site schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with routine clinical responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification required.
• Certified or registered Medical Assistant or graduate of an approved MA program.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient flow within outpatient clinic setting.
• Responds to call-lights in a timely manner.
• Obtains vital signs and documents chief complaint and visit reason.
• Prepares patients for treatments and procedures.
• Administers medications as assigned and documents interventions.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and stocks rooms as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Outpatient clinic support

Vital signs

Education

High School or equivalent

Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or approved MA program graduate

CPR Certification

Job description

UTMB Health in Webster, Texas seeks a Medical Assistant I to support outpatient orthopedics. The role includes patient flow management, vital signs collection, specimen collection, and assisting with treatments under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma, MA certification or program graduation, and CPR certification. On-site schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with routine clinical responsibilities.