Senior Medical Assistant & Lead Mentor - GI

GI Alliance; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

GI Alliance is seeking a Medical Assistant for a role that combines clinical patient care with essential administrative duties. You will support physicians, manage patient flow, perform vital signs, history taking, screenings, and specimen handling while assisting with exams and procedures.

Strong clerical and communication skills are required to coordinate records, appointments, and insurance information. Leadership experience is valued for Level III status within the GI Alliance team.

Qualifications

• Education aligned with medical assisting requirements.
• Minimum five years of recent clinical experience in a medical facility.
• Experience preferred within GI/Gastroenterology practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and exams, monitor patient flow, and support transfers.
• Perform clinical tasks such as vitals, history, screenings, and specimen prep per guidelines.
• Handle clerical duties including charting, scheduling, records, and insurance verification.
• Respond to emergencies, promote patient rights, and mentor new hires.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical abilities

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma

College course in medical assisting

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

GI Alliance is seeking a Medical Assistant for a role that combines clinical patient care with essential administrative duties. You will support physicians, manage patient flow, perform vital signs, history taking, screenings, and specimen handling while assisting with exams and procedures.

Strong clerical and communication skills are required to coordinate records, appointments, and insurance information. Leadership experience is valued for Level III status within the GI Alliance team.