Job Description
Join Houston Medical Center's award-winning healthcare team as an Entry-Level Medical Assistant! We're urgently seeking compassionate individuals to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment in one of America's top-ranked hospitals. Apply today and start your healthcare journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment
- Perform basic clinical tasks including vital signs and EKGs
- Manage patient flow and ensure accurate documentation
- Administer injections and medications as directed
- Collect and process laboratory specimens
- Provide patient education on treatment plans
- Coordinate with nursing and administrative staff
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
- Certification (CMA, RMA, or NCMA) a plus but not required
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Valid CPR certification (will be provided if needed)