Pain Medicine Medical Assistant - Travel Between Clinics

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical premiums

Generous time off

Longevity pay

Retirement plan

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

UTHealth Houston seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Department of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine. The role travels between our Bellaire location and Memorial Villages location, with housing at Memorial Villages and 1–2 days/week travel to Bellaire.

You will be part of a clinical team delivering safe, patient-centered care and assisting with routine and specialty procedures. The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program, or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program or one year of related experience with certification substituted.
• One year of related experience required.
• BLS certification required or maintained during employment.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the clinical team delivering safe, patient-centered care.
• Prepare and stock rooms and clinic supplies daily/weekly.
• Record chief complaint, vital signs, medications, allergies, and smoking history for visits.
• Assist with routine and specialty procedures and testing as directed.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and perform routine clerical duties (photocopying, scanning, faxing).
• Respond to emergency situations and maintain HIPAA privacy.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Approved Medical Assistant training program

Job description

UTHealth Houston seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Department of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine. The role travels between our Bellaire location and Memorial Villages location, with housing at Memorial Villages and 1–2 days/week travel to Bellaire.

You will be part of a clinical team delivering safe, patient-centered care and assisting with routine and specialty procedures. The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program, or