Medical Assistant

CenterWell • Houston, TX

9d • $53,100 - $72,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Become a part of our caring community. As a Medical Assistant, you will be the first contact for patient care, responsible for administrative responsibilities in addition to patient care. Working onsite in a clinical environment and reporting to the Center Administrator, you will perform varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Location Address: CenterWell Senior Primary Care office located at: 11978 Westheimer Rd., Suite B, Houston, TX 77077. You will be reporting to the: Manager, Clinic/Center Administration.

Requirements

• An active Certified Medical Assistant/CMA or Registered Medical Assistant/RMA certification from one of the following organizations: AAH, AAMA, AMT, ARMA, MedCa, NAHP, NAHT, NCCT, or NHA
• Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of MA experience
• Phlebotomy experience
• Medication/vaccine administration experience
• CPR Certified

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of experience in a PCO center
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
• Value-based Care experience includes knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-visit planning based on patient visit type
• Obtain and record medical history and vital signs
• Room patients and assist healthcare providers with medical procedures and treatments
• Perform specimen collection and point of care testing
• Prepare and administer medication under the direction of healthcare provider
• Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (HER) and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including documentation of HEDIS and Stars quality measures
• Run the Tuberculosis (TB) screening program

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED