Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team at Woodlands Primary Healthcare. This role combines administrative and clinical responsibilities to ensure efficient patient care in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties :
- Obtain and record patient medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints.
- Prepare examination rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist physicians during procedures.
- Administer medications / vaccinations as directed and perform basic lab tests (e.g., blood draws, EKGs).
- Provide patient education on medications, treatments, and post-visit care.
Administrative Duties :
Schedule appointments, manage patient check-in / out, and verify insurance coverage.Maintain electronic health records (EHR) with accuracy and confidentiality.Answer patient inquiries via phone / email and coordinate referrals.Manage inventory of medical supplies and ensure exam rooms are stocked.Requirements
Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA / RMA) required .1+ years of experience in a clinical setting (primary care preferred).Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office.Strong knowledge of medical terminology and infection control protocols.Excellent communication skills and compassion for diverse patient populations.Bilingual Spanish is a mustBenefits
Competitive salary ($14$22 / hour, based on experience).Health, dental, and vision insurance.Paid time off (PTO) and retirement plan options.Opportunities for professional development and certification support.