Versatile Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Ops

Brazos Valley Community Action Agency; Navasota (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Brazos Valley Community Action Agency seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care and clinical support under healthcare providers. The role includes documenting histories, vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and handling basic lab tasks.

The position requires CPR, a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with EHR systems. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred and helps serve diverse patients in the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months of related experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid state driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist with procedures.
• Administer medications as directed and perform basic lab tests.
• Instruct patients about medications and special diets.
• Perform first aid and CPR as needed.
• Maintain infection control protocols.

Skills

EHR proficiency

Multi-tasking

Communication

Medical terminology

Pharmacology knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Stethoscope

Glucometers

Nebulizer

EKG equipment

PFT testing equipment

Job description

Brazos Valley Community Action Agency seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care and clinical support under healthcare providers. The role includes documenting histories, vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and handling basic lab tasks.

The position requires CPR, a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with EHR systems. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred and helps serve diverse patients in the community.