Medical Assistant Jobs in The Woodlands, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or registration as a CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Bilingual/bicultural proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Verbal communication skills.
• Ability to cultivate a safe and effective environment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Professionalism and customer-centricity.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Positive bedside manner.
• Medical teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a specific medical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and venipuncture.
• Administer intramuscular and oral medications as ordered by a provider.
• Assist with minor procedures, including minor wound care and suture or staple removal.
• Assist with in-room diagnostic testing, such as X-rays and ultrasounds.
• Measure and record patient vital signs.
• Update patient medical histories, including chief complaints and recent changes in mental, social, or physical health.
• Complete gap-closure tasks, such as foot exams and DREs.
• Review provider orders and referrals with patients.
• Review normal or stable laboratory results and diagnostic tests with patients, and forward concerns to the provider.
• Support remote patient monitoring.
• Reinforce patient understanding of and adherence to care plans.
• Respond to patient calls and messages the same day.
• Collaborate with Medical Assistants, the Transitions of Care Team, the Chronic Care Team, and other multidisciplinary care team members to support continuity of care.
• Perform other duties assigned by the provider.