Senior Medical Assistant - Clinical Lead & Preceptor

Houston Methodist; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide expert support for patient care under physician or RN supervision.

The role includes assisting with examinations, procedures, diagnostics, and dressing changes, while maintaining compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards. Responsibilities also cover scheduling, verifying eligibility, and serving as a preceptor for Medical Assistants.

Qualifications

• Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline.
• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Certified Medical Assistant and BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, and dressing changes.
• Perform delegated medical assistant tasks under physician or nurse supervision.
• Schedule patient appointments and verify eligibility for care.
• Serve as clinical resource and preceptor for Medical Assistants, training others as appropriate.

Skills

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Clinical competence

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide expert support for patient care under physician or RN supervision.

The role includes assisting with examinations, procedures, diagnostics, and dressing changes, while maintaining compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards. Responsibilities also cover scheduling, verifying eligibility, and serving as a preceptor for Medical Assistants.