Location : Nederland, TX 77627Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 . – 5 : 00 .
Employment Type : Full-Time, Contract Position Summary :
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant (MA) to join our clinical team. This role requires a commitment to delivering high-quality care and excellent customer service while maintaining compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.Key Responsibilities :
- Organize and maintain the clinical environment to support patient care.
- Assist physicians and nursing personnel with procedures and patient interactions.
- Perform tasks within scope of practice under direct supervision of a provider.
- Identify patient needs and communicate relevant information to the clinical team.
- Ensure adherence to infection control, privacy, and confidentiality standards.
- Complete all mandatory training and maintain required certifications.
Daily Duties May Include :
Preparing patients for exams and procedures.Taking and recording vital signs.Administering medications as directed.Assisting with diagnostic tests and specimen collection.Documenting patient information accurately in electronic health records.Supporting front desk operations as needed.Required Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED equivalent.Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment.Current BLS certification for healthcare providers (written exam and in-person assessment) at time of hire or within 30 days.Basic computer literacy; intermediate Excel skills.Knowledge of medical terminology.Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations.Strong communication and customer service skills.Preferred Qualifications :
At least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant.Familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT coding.Bilingual proficiency.