Medical Assistant- Respiratory & Sleep Disorders Specialists

Gulf Coast•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant will work onsite at Respiratory and Sleep Disorders Specialists in Shenandoah, Texas, supporting physicians and advanced practice providers in a clinic focused on respiratory and sleep medicine. The role helps maintain efficient patient flow, provides direct patient care, and supports clinic operations to help ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience.
Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, professional demeanor.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology and office procedures.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant experience in a specialty setting.
Experience in respiratory medicine, pulmonology, or sleep medicine.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms, providing a welcoming and comfortable experience.
Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures.
Obtain and document vital signs, patient history, symptoms, complaints, and current medications in the EMR.
Perform phlebotomy and administer injections as directed by the provider.
Prepare specimens for laboratory tests and help patients obtain lab slips, referrals, and procedure appointments.
Educate patients about healthcare concerns, respiratory and sleep disorders, medications, and office procedures.
Stock and maintain exam rooms, ensure cleanliness, and follow infection control protocols.
Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
Handle incoming patient calls, triage non-clinical inquiries, and accurately relay messages to providers.
Collaborate with team members to support seamless patient care.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.