III - Bellaire Orthopedics

UTHealth Houston•Houston, TX

14d•Hybrid

About The Position

Step into a fast-paced, high-functioning sports orthopedic clinic where every day moves quickly and teamwork is everything. As a Medical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in keeping patient care running smoothly—supporting providers, managing clinical workflows, and staying three steps ahead in an environment that thrives on multitasking, communication, and collaboration. This position will float / travel to various clinic locations as needed. Certain travel expenses are fully reimbursed, and you’ll gain exposure to a variety of patient needs across our sports-focused orthopedic network. This role is perfect for someone who brings initiative, loves staying busy, and enjoys being part of a clinic where everyone moves with purpose and has each other’s backs.

Requirements

Use and care of standard clinic equipment
Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required
High school diploma or equivalent
Six months experience or completion of an approved Medical Assistant Training Program.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program preferred

Responsibilities

Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.
Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available.
Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments.
As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures.
Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients.
Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures.
Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning, and faxing.
Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up.
Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Retirement/pension plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care