Pediatric Medical Assistant — Clinical & Admin | Remote Options

Pediatric Associates; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pediatric Associates in San Antonio, TX seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in pediatric patient care and administrative tasks. You will welcome patients, document vital signs and histories, prepare exam rooms, and assist with vaccines in a safe, friendly environment.

You will work with the care team to ensure smooth operations, maintain accurate records in the EMR, and help with scheduling, referrals, and routine forms. BLS certification and a MA credential are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• MA Diploma/Certification required or minimum of 3 years MA experience.
• Active BLS certification required.
• Upon hire, and for the duration of employment, driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients; prepare exam rooms ensuring cleanliness, infection control and supplies.
• Obtain and document vital signs (height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pulse oximetry).
• Collect and document patient history, medications, allergies, and chief complaint in the EMR.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist clinicians during routine procedures.
• Perform basic screenings (vision, hearing, developmental).
• Administer vaccines and medications using established protocols and buddy-check processes.
• Collect routine lab specimens and process appropriately.
• Perform point-of-care testing and operate equipment (e.g., EKG, spirometry).
• Provide basic first aid and wound care as directed.
• Reconcile medications and vaccines in EMR and state registry.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Multitasking

EHR proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

MA Diploma/Certification

Job description

Pediatric Associates in San Antonio, TX seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in pediatric patient care and administrative tasks. You will welcome patients, document vital signs and histories, prepare exam rooms, and assist with vaccines in a safe, friendly environment.

You will work with the care team to ensure smooth operations, maintain accurate records in the EMR, and help with scheduling, referrals, and routine forms. BLS certification and a MA credential are required.