Senior Medical Assistant: Expert Clinician & Preceptor

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide expert clinical support under physician or RN supervision, performing advanced exams and treatments and assisting with procedures. This on-site role includes EMR documentation and patient care coordination.

Ideal candidates hold CMA/RMA certification, have 5 years of medical assistant experience, and possess BLS. The role emphasizes quality patient care, precepting colleagues, and compliance with CLIA/HIPAA in

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatments and dressing changes.
• Performs administrative duties and ensures compliance with CLIA, HIPAA and government standards.
• Schedules patient appointments and verifies eligibility for care.
• Preceptor and clinical resource to Medical Assistants, training others as appropriate.

Skills

Clinical skills

English proficiency

Communication

Documentation

EMR systems

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Basic Life Support

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) to provide expert clinical support under physician or RN supervision, performing advanced exams and treatments and assisting with procedures. This on-site role includes EMR documentation and patient care coordination.

Ideal candidates hold CMA/RMA certification, have 5 years of medical assistant experience, and possess BLS. The role emphasizes quality patient care, precepting colleagues, and compliance with CLIA/HIPAA in