Job Description
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking for a role that offers both professional growth and personal flexibility? MedCare Houston is currently seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team. We are committed to excellence in patient care and offer a supportive environment where you can thrive.
At MedCare Houston, we understand the demands of modern healthcare. That's why we prioritize flexible scheduling options, allowing you to balance your career with your personal life. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients in the Houston area, we want to hear from you.
Our Commitment to You:
- Flexible Scheduling: Day, evening, and weekend shifts available to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive Compensation: Pay commensurate with experience, ranging from $18.00 to $28.00 per hour.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and certification support.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and verify personal information to ensure accurate check-in processes.
- Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) and document patient medical histories.
- Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments as directed.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, phlebotomy, and EKGs when qualified.
- Manage front desk administrative duties including scheduling appointments and updating electronic health records (EHR).
- Provide patient education on medications, treatment plans, and preventative care.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary clinical environment in accordance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or NCMA) required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- 1-2 years of clinical experience in a medical setting preferred but willing to train motivated candidates.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR systems (e.g., Epic, AthenaHealth).
- Valid Texas driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable for outreach duties).