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Waste Resource Management

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>Welcome to Waste Resource Management (WRM)</div></h2>
At Waste Resource Management (WRM), we go beyond operating trucks &mdash;we are dedicated to environmental protection and delivering exceptional service. With a presence across Texas, Colorado, Florida, and Nevada, our affiliated companies&mdash;SouthWaste Disposal LLC, Silver City Processing, and McDonald Farms, Inc.&mdash;offer comprehensive solutions for liquid waste recycling and transportation.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>
Join a Company That Values You</div></h2>
At WRM and affiliated companies, your work matters&mdash;for the environment, our clients, and your career. If you&rsquo;re ready for a company that pays well, offers a competitive benefits package, operates safely, and supports your growth, we want to hear from you.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>
Job Overview</div></h2>
The Assistant Controller, under the direction of the corporate controller, plays a critical role in supporting the financial operations of the organization. This position assists the Controller in managing accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>Why join WRM and affiliated companies?</div></h2><ul><li>
Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from one of three medical plans, based on your needs, dental, and vision coverage, along with 401(k) with 5% company match</li><li>
Career Growth: Training programs and advancement opportunities in wastewater operations and environmental services</li><li>
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy accrues from day 1, with floating and company-paid holidays.</li><li>
Additional Perks: Company-paid life and disability insurance, employee assistance program, and more</li><li>
Supportive Leadership: Leadership that values safety, professionalism, and growth</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>Essential Job Functions</div></h2><ul><li>
Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>
Support the Controller in maintaining the general ledger and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations.</li><li>
Coordinate and assist with the month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Prepare account and bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>
Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>
Support budgeting and forecasting processes; provide financial analysis as needed.</li><li>
Collaborate with external auditors and assist in the annual audit process.</li><li>
Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.</li>
Other duties as assigned 
<li>
</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><div>What You Need:</div></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required (MBA preferred)
</li><li>CPA or progress toward certification preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.</li><li>
3+ years of managerial experience.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>
Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>
<div><div>Equal Employment
</div></div>We are an equal opportunity employer; committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or other basis protected by law.
WRM complies with the ADA and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/Employees to perform essential functions.
CERTIFICATIONS:
CPA is preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required (MBA preferred)
</li><li>CPA or progress toward certification preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.</li><li>
3+ years of managerial experience.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>
Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.</li><li>
Occasional lifting of files or office supplies up to 20 pounds.</li><li>
Ability to travel occasionally for audits, meetings, or training (if applicable).</li><li>
Visual acuity for reviewing financial documents and reports.</li></ul>
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT:
We are an equal opportunity employer; committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability or other basis protected by law.
WRM complies with the ADA and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/Employees to perform essential functions.</div>

Assistant Controller

T2 UTILITY ENGINEERS

<div>Kiwa North America is seeking a dynamic and hands-on Controller to lead and transform accounting operations across its North American platform, including existing subsidiaries and future acquisitions. This is a high-impact, highly visible leadership role with the opportunity to shape and scale the finance function, build a shared services model, and support the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365. 
The Controller will partner closely with the CFO North America and business leaders to drive operational excellence, support growth, and ensure strong financial governance in a rapidly evolving environment. 
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Serve as Controller for Kiwa North America and selected operating companies in the initial phase, with scope expanding over time in line with the strategic</li><li>
roadmap</li><li>
Lead all aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with US GAAP and IFRS where applicable</li><li>
Design, build, and continuously enhance a shared services model for accounting and transactional finance activities</li><li>
Oversee core accounting functions, including general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, leases, and intercompany transactions</li><li>
Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, and remediation of findings</li><li>
Strengthen and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to support a robust governance framework</li><li>
Partner cross-functionally with FP&amp;A, tax, and treasury to support reporting, cash flow management, and working capital optimization</li><li>
Lead accounting integration for acquisitions, including process alignment, system migrations, and controls implementation</li><li>
Play a key leadership role in ERP implementation and optimization, with a focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365</li><li>
Build, lead, and develop high-performing accounting teams, including remote and offshore resources</li><li>
Support the CFO North America on strategic initiatives, special projects, and ad hoc analyses</li></ul> 
Required Skills and Experience:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or equivalent strongly preferred</li><li>
15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior leadership experience as a Controller or equivalent</li><li>
Big 4 audit experience strongly preferred</li><li>
Proven track record of building and leading shared services organizations</li><li>
Deep, hands-on experience with month-end close and statutory reporting</li><li>
Strong experience managing internal and external audits</li><li>
Advanced knowledge of US GAAP and internal control frameworks</li><li>
Significant experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, including implementation or transformation initiatives</li><li>
Experience managing remote teams and offshored accounting teams across multiple time zones</li><li>
Experience in multinational, multi-entity, and multi-currency environments</li><li>
Strong project management experience, particularly in M&amp;A integration and process transformation</li></ul> 
Key Competencies:<ul><li>
Strong leadership and coaching mindset with the ability to develop teams</li><li>
High attention to detail while maintaining a big-picture perspective</li><li>
Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance leaders</li><li>
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, change-driven environment</li><li>
Proactive, continuous improvement-oriented approach</li><li>
Strong leadership presence with a focus on coaching and team development</li><li>
Ability to balance attention to detail with strategic, big-picture thinking</li><li>
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving, and change-driven environment</li><li>
Proactive, solutions-oriented, and focused on continuous improvement</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul> 
What We Offer:<ul><li>
A key leadership role within a fast-growing global organization</li><li>
High visibility and close partnership with the CFO North America</li><li>
Opportunity to build and scale finance operations across North America</li><li>
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off</li></ul></div>

Controller

Fervo Energy

<div>Description:

The Senior Accountant, Operations Accounting will support the Operations Controller team with preparation and analysis of internal financial statements, capital and operating expense accruals, AFE maintenance, SOX controls and audit support. The role requires strong attention to detail, curiosity, accountability, and the ability to learn quickly.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable understanding the needs of business units while simultaneously providing accounting guidance to maintain best practices that conform to GAAP and SOX requirements. Fervo is scaling rapidly, so this role requires strong ownership, crisp communication, a controls mindset, and the ability to partner effectively across Accounting, Finance, Operations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Commercial, and external advisors.
Requirements:

Responsibilities 
Reporting and General Accounting Support<ul><li>
Prepare internal financial statements and dashboards lead periodic financial reviews with business unit leaders and assist Financial Reporting by providing detailed flux explanations</li><li>
Prepare variance analyses, roll forwards, account support, and reporting packages used by Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, and the Controller team to support disclosures, investor and regulatory reporting</li><li>
Assist with carve-out or business unit audited financial statement preparation and analysis</li><li>
Ensure operations accounting data is prepared in a timely manner within accounting close requirements</li><li>
Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, or standardize recurring internal reporting workstreams</li><li>
Assist operations teams with budgeting and forecasting, in conjunction with corporate finance</li><li>
Collaborate with Technical Accounting to draft accounting policies and memos related to operational matters</li><li>
Assist with transactional accounting such as M&amp;A, structured finance, tax equity, and other</li></ul>
Topical Accounting Assistance<ul><li>
Assist with preparation of asset retirement reporting (ARO) accounting</li><li>
Collaborate with Supply Chain and the Controller organization to build accounting policies and procedures related to inventory accounting</li><li>
Create and or modify AFEs, develop standardized workflow for AFE creation and adopt policies governing the scope and intended use of AFEs for various cost types</li><li>
Collaborate with Land and Technical Accounting to ensure proper accounting for leases</li></ul>
Qualifications
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>
3+ years of Big Four public accounting experience, or 5+ years of combined public accounting or financial reporting experience</li><li>
Strong understanding of US GAAP, financial statements, reconciliations, and audit support standards</li><li>
Advanced Excel skills and ability to work accurately with large, multi-tab workbooks and reporting schedules</li><li>
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a close/reporting calendar</li><li>
Clear written communication and ability to document work so reviewers can follow the logic and source data</li><li>
High ownership mindset and willingness to learn complex reporting areas</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
CPA, CPA candidate, and Big Four public accounting experience preferred</li><li>
Experience in Financial Reporting, FP&amp;A or Operations Accounting in a public company</li><li>
Experience with OpenInvoice, Wellview, Assent143</li><li>
Experience in energy, infrastructure, renewable power, or multi-entity environments</li><li>
Interest in geothermal operations including surface facilities and subsurface dynamics</li></ul>
Location
Fervo Energy has offices in Houston, TX, Golden, CO, Reno, NV, Oakland, CA, and Salt Lake City, UT. This position will be eligible for some hybrid work flexibility, but regular in-office presence at our Houston Office will be required.
Success Profile<ul><li>
Builds audit-ready workpapers and documentation that a reviewer, auditor, or backup owner can follow without tribal knowledge</li><li>
Owns work end-to-end, follows up until reviewer sign-off, and escalates blockers early</li><li>
Communicates with clear action items, deadlines, and business context</li><li>
Uses technology, AI-enabled drafting, and automation thoughtfully while validating outputs and underlying data</li><li>
Develops repeatable processes and cross-training so the accounting organization can scale sustainably</li></ul></div>

Senior Accountant, Operations Accounting

Motherhood Center

IMPORTANT:***** We are ONLY accepting applications that are submitted on our website *****Please go to our website at the link below and fill out our short online application so that we can get to know you.https://www.motherhoodcenter.com/jobs/family-assistant/We look forward to hearing from you!*************************The Motherhood Center is looking for professional Full-Time and Part-Time Family Assistant to place with a family in the Houston area. We strive to be an advocate for both our clients AND our family assistant to ensure both parties are supported and satisfied with one another and the agreed terms of employment.One of our open position is for a family, located in the central Houston area, is searching for a Family Assistant that is available to work Monday through Friday for a total of 40+ hours per week, to help the family and their young children.The Hours will be:Mondays through Friday: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm or 12.00 pm to 8.00 pmThis family is looking for a family assistant that has experience in project and home organization, scheduling, simple meal preparation, driving children to activities and house management.Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>At least 21 years of age</li><li>High school graduate</li><li>3+ years of professional nanny experience</li><li>Recent and relevant references (at least 3 professional childcare related references)</li><li>Fluent in English</li><li>CPR Certification</li><li>Pass extensive background check</li><li>Current Car insurance</li><li>Valid Driver&rsquo;s License</li><li>Updated vaccinations</li></ul>Additional Information:For over 25 years, we have placed only the best nannies and family assistants into the homes of families in the Houston area. Our nannies and family assistants are passionate about their careers, dedicated to the children they take care of, and support the families they become a part of. Our clients know that any nanny and family assistant we represent is the best in their field. Do you have what it takes to be a Motherhood Center Nanny or Family Assistant? Apply and begin to meet the best families in Houston while working with a highly reputable local agency that truly cares about you!There's a reason why our nannies and family assistants continue to come back and work with us job after job.Did you know, working with an agency provides safety for the nanny and family assistant as well as serving as an advocate for them without any fee to the candidates?!https://www.motherhoodcenter.com/nanny-agency/Please review our blog at the link below to learn more about this. https://www.motherhoodcenter.com/myths-of-using-an-agency/Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Assistant Full-Time 40+ hours per week

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Baylor College of Medicine
</h2></div><div>Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation&rsquo;s premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates (Baylor Affiliates).</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Summary</h2></div><div>
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery (department) in the Division of Cardio/Thoracic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) seeks a highly qualified individual with a PhD and postdoctoral experience in Computer Science, Data Science, Medical Informatics or Equivalent Field. The Assistant Professor would serve as scientific lead for Dr. Ravi Ghanta, overseeing the Department of Surgery ATLAS AI program they would make decisions and take responsibility for scientific progress and help Dr. Ghanta manage the large team involved in the grant. 
Under this role, the Assistant Professor will work on research projects involving machine learning and artificial intelligence with application to electronic health data. The Assistant Professor is expected to be able to perform overseeing data engineering of electronic health data for application of machine learning or artificial intelligence tools, interoperability with EHR systems, and evaluation of algorithm predictive performance. The Assistant Professor is also expected to lead research personnel involved in the Dept of Surgery ATLAS Ai program. They will interact directly with postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and medical students.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Duties</h2></div><div><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate logistics and execution of various research projects.</li><li>Manage project progress and execution of project goals and milestones.</li><li>Plan and direct research experiments related to research studies implementing the MasSpec Pen technology for tissue analysis and cancer detection.</li><li>Organize, evaluate, and analyze data with other researchers.</li><li>Develop research techniques and perform applications required for specific research projects.</li><li>Conduct literature searches and summarize information in an appropriate format for a particular study.</li><li>Document results of experiments and reports to principal investigators.</li><li>Supervise, schedule and coordinate the activities of the research team involved in multiple research projects.</li><li>Write progress reports, manuscripts and grant proposals.</li><li>Manage execution of experiments using mass spectrometry instrumentation, as well as data and statistical analysis.</li><li>Lead clinical studies and participate in research involving human subjects. Interact directly with clinicians, surgeons, and pathologists to fulfill the aims of the research projects.</li><li>Supervise research staff including graduate and undergraduate students.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum Qualifications</h2></div><div>
Required Education and Experience: Ph.D. in computer science, data science, medical informatics, or related field. Successful track record of collaboration with clinical investigators and in interdisciplinary teams; accomplished academic record sufficient to fulfill criteria for an assistant professor level faculty appointment at Baylor College of Medicine.</div></div></div> 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</div>

Assistant Professor - Cardio/Thoracic Surgery

Houston Methodist

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Medical Assistant Novice II position is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management for the physician practice under the guidance of a Sr. Medical Assistant or Clinical Coordinator. This position will include actively participating and supporting primary clinical teams. The Medical Assistant Novice II position will work with and receive supervision from the physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and RN's. This position is responsible for assigned non-nursing functions. The Medical Assistant Novice II position practices Patient and Family Centered Care in concert with Houston Methodist values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
<div>FLSA STATUS 
Non-exempt 
 
QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Completion of one year in Novice I program or a Medical Assistant Externship program
</li><li>Health care experience preferred
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and</li><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)
</li></ul> 
SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li><li>Knowledge of medical practice and care of patients and ability to assist with examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures, knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
</li><li>Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance to maintain accurate medical records
</li><li>Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures; ability to use good reasoning and judgment
</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, co-workers and the public; ability to work with peers in a team situation
</li><li>Provide safe patient centered, compassionate and competent care, ability to obtain vital signs
</li>Completes required continuous training and education, including department-specific 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 
 
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Provides follow-up contact with patient, as appropriate, to ensure compliance with recommendations-medications, lab/x-ray, specialist visits, PCP visits, dieticians, CDE, etc.
</li><li>After visit, reviews summary with patients, when appropriate; develops a workflow to ensure smooth transition of care for patients.
</li><li>Collaborate with the patients, physicians and other care team members assessing the patients&rsquo; progress toward individual health care goals.
</li><li>Seeks guidance from interprofessional health care team, when needed, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
</li></ul> 
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room.
</li><li>Provides care to patients assigned within department, defined limits. Anticipate the needs of the specific patient population.
</li><li>Obtains and documents vital signs, chief complaints, medication reviews, medical and social history.
</li><li>Educates patients about self-management tasks they can undertake to gain greater control of their health status.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions which contributes to department score for patient satisfaction.
</li></ul> 
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Complete pre-visit planning workflow prior to visit whenever possible, including completing and/or requesting appropriate documentation.
</li><li>Assists with care coordination with hospital, ER, consulting physicians and/or community resources, when appropriate, to including handling of triage patient calls.
</li><li>Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms. Assists with maintaining, cleaning, and stocking of equipment and supplies as established in assigned department.
</li></ul> 
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Assist with patient care in the health care continuum to achieve optimum outcomes in a safe and cost-effective manner.
</li><li>Manages time effectively and prioritizes daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime, seeking assistance as appropriate. Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies.
</li></ul> 
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Identifies own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs. Participate in professional development activities. Completes and updates My Development plan (MDP) on an on-going basis. 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 
<ul>
WORK ATTIRE<li><ul><li>
Uniform: Yes
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li> 
ON-CALL* 
<li><ul><li>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
</li></ul></li> 
TRAVEL** 
**Travel specifications may vary by department**<li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div>QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Completion of one year in Novice I program or a Medical Assistant Externship program
</li><li>Health care experience preferred
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and</li>
<li>BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul>Preferred
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA) 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist&rsquo;s overall strategy to become one of the nation&rsquo;s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

Medical Assistant Novice II- Neurosurgery (Katy/West Houston)

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) position is responsible for functioning as an expert and demonstrates highly competent knowledge in the more technical and advances examinations and treatments necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated medical assistant level tasks under the direct supervision of a Physician and/or Registered Nurse for assigned patient populations, for providing high quality support of patient care and services. This position oversees appropriate scope of practice (i.e. Hand Hygiene Validator, EMR super-user). The Sr. MA position assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. This position also performs general administrative duties in accordance with CLIA, HIPAA, NCQA and government standards, as well as company policies and procedures. The Sr. MA position participates in patient care which is under the direction of a physician and within the scope of a medical assistant. This position may also be required to schedule patient appointments, ensure medical necessity compliance, and verify eligibility for care. Other duties for the Sr. MA position include independently and expertly performing the duties and responsibilities of preceptor and clinical resource to Medical Assistants, training and orienting others as appropriate.
<div>FLSA STATUS 
Non-exempt 
 
QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and</li><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)
</li></ul> 
SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li><li>Knowledge of medical practice and care of patients and ability to assist with examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures, knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
</li><li>Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance to maintain accurate medical records
</li><li>Demonstrate a learning attitude toward solving problems, using good reasoning and judgment
</li><li>Provide safe patient-centered, compassionate and competent care
</li><li>Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposes
</li><li>Completes required continuous training and education, including department-specific requirements. Maintain current certifications
</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public
</li><li>Ability to work with peers in a team situation
</li><li>Possess an understanding of the patient population as it relates to the clinical disease process
</li><li>Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purpose
</li>Demonstrates advanced assessment competences appropriate for level of practice 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 
 
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Role models and promotes a positive work environment that actively assists interprofessional care team to achieve optimal department results. Makes contributions to the work effort as a whole, by leading and initiating problem resolution within the work unit. Facilitates teamwork by anticipating the need for assistance and responding positively to requests for assistance.
</li><li>Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional health care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner. Teaches peers to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and follows up consistently. Facilitates open, professional, communication to achieve mutual understanding, role modeling by example.
</li><li>Independently executes the duties and responsibilities of preceptor, serves as a clinical resource in the department, using advanced skills and competencies, guiding and mentoring colleagues&rsquo; though processes in order to provide optimal patient care. Provides structured feedback with examples.
</li></ul> 
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Provides care to patients visiting the clinic under the direct supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or clinic leadership procedures. Complete pre-visit planning workflow prior to visit whenever possible, including completing and/or requesting appropriate documentation. In collaboration with the provider team, anticipates the needs of the specific patient population.
</li><li>Communicates with patient, obtains and documents vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), chief complaint(s), preforms medication(s) review, discusses/reviews medical and social history (as appropriate). Documents, in patient&rsquo;s electronic medical record (EMR). care administered, all diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
</li><li>Follow-up with patient as appropriate to ensure compliance with recommendations, medications, lab/x-ray results, special visits, PCP visits, dieticians, diabetes educators, etc. Ensures patient utilization and activation of MyChart.
</li><li>Provides care coordination with hospital, ED, consulting physicians and/or community resources whenever appropriate to including handling patient inquiries.
</li><li>Role models behaviors and skills, through peer-to-peer accountability, towards improving department score for patient satisfaction.
</li></ul> 
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to the physician and/or nurse. Recognizes abnormal clinical findings and reports them appropriately. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Accurately performs routine tests on patients such as EKG, rapid strep, urinalysis, and urine pregnancy tests.
</li><li>Sterilizing instruments and equipment; prepare, clean and maintain exam and treatment rooms, as well as supplies and equipment.
</li></ul> 
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.
</li><li>Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Role models effective time management and coordinates colleagues to meet the overall demands of the department.
</li></ul> 
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes. Actively participates in professional development and the development of ongoing educational activities at a department-based level.
</li><li>Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement activities.
</li>Completes and updates My Development plan on an on-going basis. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 
<ul>
WORK ATTIRE<li><ul><li>
Uniform: Yes
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li> 
ON-CALL* 
<li><ul><li>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
</li></ul></li> 
TRAVEL** 
**Travel specifications may vary by department**<li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div>QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and</li>
<li>BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul>Preferred
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA) 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist&rsquo;s overall strategy to become one of the nation&rsquo;s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

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