Medical Assistant Jobs in The Woodlands, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Medical Assistant certification through a recognized national professional association, such as AAMA, AMT, NAHP, ARMA, or NHA; certification must be maintained for continued employment.
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent for continued employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• If not a graduate of a medical assistant program, one year of medical assistant work experience within the last three years; no work experience is required for graduates of a medical assistant program.
• Previous experience using a personal computer and software applications, including Microsoft applications and email.
• Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements, including lifting 20–50 pounds; prolonged standing and sitting; frequent bending; walking; climbing; and reaching.
• Ability to meet the stated mental, sensory, and emotional requirements, including recall, reasoning, problem solving, communication, reading, logical thinking, handling multiple priorities, working at a fast pace, and adapting to frequent change.
• Ability to work assigned shifts, weekends, and holidays; schedules and rotations may be adjusted to meet clinic requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years of previous experience as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Previous experience in an academic health care environment.
• Graduation from an accredited medical assisting training program, such as a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific patient care based on medical orders and the plan of care under a physician's direction.
• Provide patient care, emotional support, and problem solving under the direction of a licensed independent practitioner, manager, and/or RN, in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Work closely with providers and the clinic team to support patient needs and a positive patient experience.
• Handle, transport, access, and/or contact medications and related supplies as required by job duties.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking at the Stony Point campus