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Boson Health

<div><p><b>Greater Houston Kidney Specialists</b> is seeking a Medical Assistant who will primarily be responsible for travel clinics in the Webster/Clear Lake, Pasadena, and Texas City area. The MA will work within a team to provide excellent care to our patients.</p><p><br>
GHKS offers a full benefit package including 401k, medical, dental, vision, life, as well as short- and long-term disability. We also provide mileage reimbursement.</p><p><br>
An ideal candidate has great customer service, teamwork, and multi-tasking skills. We prefer Registered/Certified Medical Assistant and Spanish fluency, but neither is required. An MA with at least 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant in a doctor's office and a current CPR certificate will be competitive for this position.</p><p><br>
Our home office is at 1050 Gemini St in Clear Lake.<br>
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<p>Below is a summary of what you would be doing with us at GHKS:</p><p><br>
While working in the travel clinics, the Medical Assistant greets patients, schedules appointments, maintains records and accounts, and provides information, services and assistance.</p><p><br>
While preparing for clinics, the Medical Assistant confirms appointments, checks that lab/exam results are ready, completes insurance authorizations, and updates the provider on chart and patient statuses.</p><p><br>
The Medical Assistant has direct responsibility to ensure that all care performed and tasks delegated are provided in accordance with this clinic's policies and procedures as well as state and federal regulations.</p><br>
Boson Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer</div>

Travel Clinic Medical Assistant

Geode Health

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 Geode Health is a rapidly growing, national provider of outpatient mental health services. Our Mission is to &ldquo;Transform mental health by making it more accessible, affordable and effective&rdquo;.
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 We are looking for a passionate Medical Assistant.  The ideal candidate will be motivated by joining a quickly growing organization.  Excited to help us improve the care experience for patients and providers.  The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled worker who assumes a wide range of clinical and administrative roles within the physician office setting.  The Medical Assistant serves as a key team player when interacting and communicating with patients and/or clinical staff in the ambulatory care environment.  Most importantly we&rsquo;re looking to bring someone into our team who is excited about our mission to improve mental healthcare across the country.
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   Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast-paced practice
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   Handling vital signs, such as weight, height, temperature, pulse, uranalysis and respiration rate
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   Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records
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   Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards
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   Respond to verbal and electronic requests for information and assistance using proper policies, reference tools and provider instructions
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   Maintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
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   Knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations
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   Understanding of policies and procedures
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   Supports HR compliance processes, including assisting with the completion and verification of I-9 forms for Geode employees
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   Assists with drug screening processes as needed, including specimen collection, shipment, and ordering of necessary supplies
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   Maintains strict confidentiality of all patient, provider, and organizational information, and upholds privacy standards in all aspects of their work
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   Passionate about our mission and inspiring others
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   Self-starter, for whom no task is too big or too small and takes ownership of their decisions
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   Contribute to the collective effort both within own scope - and beyond - as needed
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   Creative and strategic thinker
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   A lifelong learner who believes in giving and receiving feedback to get better each day
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   At least one year of experience working in a medical office and/or mental health is (preferred)
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   Experience working with patients who are suffering from anxiety and depression (preferred)
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   Ability to maintain professional appearance and demeanor, and interface well with patients in a mental health setting (preferred)
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   Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team
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   Excellent computer skills
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   Competitive compensation
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   Flexible schedule
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   In-person and virtual patient visits
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   Comprehensive admin support (front office, accounting, finance, payroll, HR, etc)
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   Clinical community, support, and leadership
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   Medical, dental and vision benefits
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   Life insurance
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   Paid vacation and holidays
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   Matching 401k plan
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Medical Assistant

Harris Health

<p></p><div><div><div><p>Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health&rsquo;s robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet&reg; nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.</p></div><div><p>
Job Summary - CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
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The Medical Assistant is accountable for supporting nursing and medical staff in patient care; and performs routine administrative and clinical duties. The Medical Assistant coordinates activities in the outpatient and procedural areas to facilitate smooth patient flow.<br>
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Minimum Qualifications<br>
Education: High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a Medical Assistant program
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Licensure/Certification: Medical Assistant certification from one of the following is required:<br>
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
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American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
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National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
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National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
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National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
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Vision and Hearing certifications as appropriate to specialty area within six (6) months of hire<br>
Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program.
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Other certificates as required by unit/service.<br>
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Work Experience: One (1) year of recent relevant experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
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Skills/Knowledge: Specialty-specific competency validation may be required in a specialty area.<br>
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Special Requirements<br>
Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact),
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Writing /Composing: Reports.<br>
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Language(s): Bilingual skills preferred<br>
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Proficiencies: P.C.<br>
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Medical Terms .
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Work Schedule:Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime.
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Other Requirements: Computer and/or Key Entry Experience.<br>
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Equipment Operated: Medical equipment (e.g., EKG, sterilization, phlebotomy, etc.), computer, fax machine</p></div></div></div>

Medical Assistant- Correctional Health - Medical Infirmary

GI ALLIANCE

<div><p>GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant I.</p><p>
Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><p><b>
Position purpose</b>
</p><p>This position may be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.
</p><p><b>Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks</b>:</p><ul><li>
Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; checking vital signs; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting providers as needed; charting; phone triage; medication administration; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information; prescription verifications with physicians orders.</li></ul><p>
</p><ul><li>Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments; patient check-in and check-out; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately.</li><li>
Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications</b>
</p><p><b>Education: </b>High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a college course in medical assisting.
</p><p></p><p><b>Experience: </b>Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Experience working in a Gastroenterology practice is preferred.</p><p>
</p><p><b>Requirements for Level I Status:</b></p><p>
</p><ul><li>Entry level (1-4 years experience) and/or meet the basic requirements of the job with the need for additional supervision.</li><li>
Excess of 4 years experience if meeting only the basic requirements of the job with need for additional supervision.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Performance Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Knowledge of health care field and EMR systems.</li><li>
Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.</li><li>
Skill in written and verbal communications.
</li><li>Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.</li><li>
Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care practices and procedures.</li><li>
Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.</li><li>
Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task.</li><li>
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.</li></ul><p>
GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.</p><p>
Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.</p><p>
NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.<br>
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No phone calls or agencies, please.</p><p>
EEO/AA-M/F/disabled/protected veteran</p></div>

Medical Assistant I

VillageMD

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Our Company</b></h1><p>
We&rsquo;re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.</p><p></p><p>
Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.</p><p></p><p>
When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.</p><p></p><p><b>
Please Note: </b>We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Home Location: </b>16001 Park Ten Pl. Houston, TX, 77084</p><p></p><p>
As a <b>Medical Assistant</b>, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.</p><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Get Things Done:</b></p><ul><li>
Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, suture/staple removal, dressing changes, and other patient care activities</li><li>
Collects and documents vital signs, histories, and screenings
</li><li>Authorizes prescription refills as directed</li><li>
Prepares patients, room, and supplies for visits or examinations</li><li>
Performs phlebotomy and correctly processes specimens</li><li>
Cleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipment</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Build Trust:</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactions</li><li>
Performs quality controls and equipment checks.</li><li>
Participate in brand marketing, rotating throughout the vestibule, with a focus on engaging and increasing patient volume.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Innovate:</b></p><ul><li>
Prepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the &ldquo;Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration&rdquo;</li><li>
Provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Experience to Drive Change:</b></p><ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant or eligible within 90 days of hire
</li><li>1 year of experience preferred</li><li>
Phlebotomy experience required</li><li>
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment</li><li>
High School Diploma/Equivalency required</li><li>
Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred</li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About Our Commitment</b></h1><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Total Rewards at VillageMD</b></h2><p>
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD&rsquo;s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></h2><p>
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Safety Disclaimer</b></h2><p>
Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.</p></div>

Medical Assistant - West Houston

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Our Company</b></h1><p>
We&rsquo;re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.</p><p></p><p>
Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.</p><p></p><p>
When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.</p><p></p><p><b>
Please Note: </b>We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Home Location: </b>4543 Post Oak Place Houston TX 77027</p><p></p><p>
As a <b>Medical Assistant</b>, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.</p><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Get Things Done:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, suture/staple removal, dressing changes, and other patient care activities</p></li><li><p>
Collects and documents vital signs, histories, and screenings
</p></li><li><p>Authorizes prescription refills as directed</p></li><li><p>
Prepares patients, room, and supplies for visits or examinations</p></li><li><p>
Performs phlebotomy and correctly processes specimens</p></li><li><p>
Cleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipment</p></li><li><p>
Other duties as assigned</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Build Trust:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactions</p></li><li><p>
Performs quality controls and equipment checks.</p></li><li><p>
Participate in brand marketing, rotating throughout the vestibule, with a focus on engaging and increasing patient volume.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You Will Innovate:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Prepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the &ldquo;Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration&rdquo;</p></li><li><p>
Provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Experience to Drive Change:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Certified Medical Assistant or eligible within 90 days of hire
</p></li><li><p>1 year of experience preferred</p></li><li><p>
Phlebotomy experience required</p></li><li><p>
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment</p></li><li><p>
High School Diploma/Equivalency required</p></li><li><p>
Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred</p></li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About Our Commitment</b></h1><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Total Rewards at VillageMD</b></h2><p>
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD&rsquo;s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></h2><p>
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Safety Disclaimer</b></h2><p>
Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.</p></div>

Medical Assistant - River Oaks

Harris County

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Description</b></h2></div><br>
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<div>If you&rsquo;re looking to be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills can make an impact, explore our current opportunities in creating a better future for public health.</div><div><b><br>
About Harris County Public Health</b></div><div>
Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1,100 public health professionals working together to improve health outcomes for the third most populous county in the United States. HCPH provides a multitude of services such as medical and dental services, community programming, and health education for the approximately 2.3 million people in unincorporated Harris County. Through its core values of innovation, engagement, and health equity, HCPH strives to bring meaningful solutions to public health issues while keeping Harris County healthy and vibrant.</div><div><b><br>
Position Overview:</b></div><div>
The Medical Assistant (MA) delivers safe and compassionate care as a vital member of the healthcare team, providing patient-centered care and ensuring patient safety. This role serves patients seeking services from the Clinical Health Services (CHS) Program, working with the clinical team to create and maintain efficient, patient-centered daily clinic operations while providing comprehensive care to all Harris County Public Health patients. The role operates and adheres to the federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Harris County Public Health (HCPH). This position will service Harris County communities by providing great comprehensive care to patient at our Humble Health Clinic.</div><div><b><br>
Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Assists with patient appointments by performing Vaccination, Phlebotomy (including capillary and venous draws), urine collection, pregnancy tests, lead testing, vital signs, &amp; gathering patient histories.</li><li>
Perform clinic front office duties; scheduling, answering phone, and checking patients in/out as needed.</li><li>
Prepares and labels all patient specimens for transport to appropriate laboratories.</li><li>
Provides in-room support for all clinical staff during the clinic visits as needed, including assisting the provider during procedures.</li><li>
Maintains laboratory and exam rooms in a neat, clean, and orderly manner in accordance with infection control policies, and complete monthly inventory.</li><li>
Assists in performing data entry and electronic data processing by using the HCPH electronic medical record system (Epic), Microsoft Excel, and any other related programs/sites.</li><li>
Support the coordination of scheduling patients to receive services from Multidisciplinary team members.</li><li>
Interviews client to collect required information for eligibility determination, using grant and payor guidelines.</li></ul><div><br>
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Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer</b></div><div>
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx</div><div>
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.<br>
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<b>This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.</b></div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>Education:</b></div><div><ul><li>
Completion of a community college or business/technical school Medical Assistant program.</li></ul></div><div><b>
Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare setting.</li></ul><div><b>
Licensure/Certifications</b><b>:</b></div><ul><li>
American Heart Association CPR Certification.</li><li>
Valid Texas Driver's License.</li></ul><br>
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Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities:</b><br>
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Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li><li>
Strong understanding of cultural competency.</li><li>
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust.</li><li>
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills (verbal &amp; written).</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and foster teamwork in a diverse environment.</li><li>
Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information.</li><li>
Ability to work well with public and staff members.</li></ul><div><b><br>
Core Competencies:</b></div><div>
Organizational Leadership</div><ul><li>
Understands the organizational mission</li><li>
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust</li><li>
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others</li></ul><div>
Collaboration</div><ul><li>
Contributes to an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity, inclusion, and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision and mission</li><li>
Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group</li><li>
Collaborates with others to improve quality and address needs</li></ul><div>
Innovation</div><div><ul><li>
Ability to adapt to change</li></ul></div><div>
Interpersonal Abilities/Personal Characteristics</div><ul><li>
Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect</li><li>
Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner</li><li>
Assesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses</li><li>
Uses sound judgment</li><li>
Self-motivated</li><li>
Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity</li></ul><div>
Communication</div><div>
Communicates clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing<br>
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NOTE</b><b>: </b>Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation<b> but</b><b> ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. &quot;See Resume&quot;</b> will not be accepted for qualifications.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferences</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Languages:</b></p><ul><li>
Bilingual (English/Spanish).</li></ul><b>
Licensure/Certification:</b><ul><li>
Medical Assistant Certification</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>General Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>Position Type, and Typical Hours of Work</b></div><ul><li>
This is a full-time | grant-funded position</li><li>
Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.</li></ul><div><b>
Work Environment</b></div><ul><li>
This job operates in a clinical environment This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.</li></ul><div><b>
Physical Demands</b></div><div><ul><li>
This role requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to twenty (20) pounds and bending &amp; standing for periods at a time</li></ul></div><div><b>
Work Location:</b></div><div><ul><li>
Harris County Public Health: Community Health &amp; Wellness Division - 1730 Humble Place Drive, Humble, TX 77338</li></ul></div><div><b>
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.</b><br>
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<b>Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.</b></div></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>HARRIS COUNTY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS</b></div><div>Harris County offers a highly competitive benefits program, featuring a comprehensive group health plan and defined benefit retirement plan.</div><div></div><br>
<div>The following benefits are offered <b>only</b> to Harris County employees in <b>regular</b><b> </b><b>(full-time)</b> positions:</div><div><br>
Health &amp; Wellness Benefits</div><ul><li>Medical Coverage</li><li>Dental Coverage</li><li>Vision Coverage</li><li>Wellness Plan</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>Healthcare Flexible Spending Account</li><li>Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account</li></ul><div>Paid Time Off (PTO)</div><ul><li>Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service)</li><li>Eleven (11) County-observed holidays</li><li>One (1) floating holiday per year</li><li>Paid Parental Leave*</li><li>Sick Leave</li></ul><div>Retirement Savings Benefit</div><ul><li>457 Deferred Compensation Plan</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>The following benefits are available to Harris County employees in <b>full-time</b> and select <b>part-time</b> positions:</div><ul><li>Professional learning &amp; development opportunities</li><li>Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan) </li><li>Flexible work schedule*</li><li>METRO RideSponsor Program*</li></ul><br>
<ul><li><i>Participation may vary by County department. The </i><i>employee benefits plans of </i><i>Harris County are extended to all eligible participants across various departments with the exception of the Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department, for which the cited Health &amp; Wellness Benefits are administered through the State of Texas.</i></li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, group health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Harris County Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed.</div><div></div><br>
<div><b>For plan details, visit the Harris County Benefits &amp; Wellness website:</b></div><div>www.benefitsathctx.com</div></div></div></div><p></p>

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