Senior Medical Assistant — Clinician & Preceptor

Houston Methodist; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide advanced clinical support under physician and RN supervision. The role includes assisting with examinations, procedures, and dressing changes, along with administrative duties to ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards.

The Sr. MA may schedule appointments, verify eligibility for care, and act as a preceptor and clinical resource for Medical Assistants, guiding others as appropriate.

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes.
• Schedule patient appointments, ensure medical necessity compliance, and verify eligibility for care.
• Independently serve as preceptor and clinical resource, training others as appropriate.
• Communicate with patients and care teams, maintain accurate medical records and EMR documentation.

Skills

Patient care

EMR proficiency

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR software

Medical instruments

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide advanced clinical support under physician and RN supervision. The role includes assisting with examinations, procedures, and dressing changes, along with administrative duties to ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and NCQA standards.

The Sr. MA may schedule appointments, verify eligibility for care, and act as a preceptor and clinical resource for Medical Assistants, guiding others as appropriate.