Senior Certified Medical Assistant – Advanced Care

Houston Methodist; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to function as an expert and perform advanced medical assistant tasks under physician/nurse supervision for assigned patient populations.

Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, procedures, and dressing changes, with a focus on high-quality patient care and compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards. The role may involve scheduling appointments, ensuring medical necessity, and demonstrating leadership as a

Qualifications

• Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline.
• Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and
• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
• Preferred CPT – Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes.
• Schedule patient appointments and verify eligibility for care.
• Provide preceptor and clinical resource support to Medical Assistants and orient staff as appropriate.
• Perform general administrative duties in accordance with CLIA, HIPAA, NCQA and government standards.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

EMR proficiency

Teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to function as an expert and perform advanced medical assistant tasks under physician/nurse supervision for assigned patient populations.

Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, procedures, and dressing changes, with a focus on high-quality patient care and compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards. The role may involve scheduling appointments, ensuring medical necessity, and demonstrating leadership as a