Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team at Houston Medical Center, where compassionate patient care meets cutting-edge medicine. We're seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our physicians and enhance patient experiences in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's top medical hubs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians during medical procedures
- Perform vital signs measurement and EKG screenings
- Administer injections and medications under physician supervision
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality
- Sterilize equipment and maintain clinical supply inventory
- Schedule appointments and handle patient correspondence
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical workflows
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask effectively in high-pressure environments