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Pediatricz Now Primary Care

<div>About the Role:
The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks within a medical facility. This position involves direct patient interaction, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures such as phlebotomy and specimen collection. The Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment by properly sterilizing medical instruments and managing specimen processing accurately. By collaborating closely with Nurse Practitioners and other healthcare professionals, the Medical Assistant helps deliver high-quality patient care and enhances overall clinical efficiency. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to patient satisfaction and the effective delivery of healthcare services. As well manages Referrals to process of directing patients to the correct health care specialist, services or community resources.
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program.</li><li>
Proven experience in phlebotomy and specimen processing.</li><li>
Knowledge of medical instruments and sterilization techniques.</li><li>
Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs.</li><li>
Strong understanding of clinical procedures and patient care protocols.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Experience working alongside Nurse Practitioners/ MD's or in a similar clinical setting.</li><li>
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.</li><li>
Additional certification in phlebotomy or specialized medical assisting skills.</li><li>
Basic life support (BLS) or CPR certification.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Certified Medical Assistant.</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.</li><li>
Assist healthcare providers, including Nurse Practitioners/Physicians, during medical examinations and procedures.</li><li>
Perform phlebotomy and draw blood samples following proper protocols and safety standards.</li><li>
Process and label specimens accurately for laboratory analysis.</li><li>
Sterilize and maintain medical instruments and equipment to ensure a safe clinical environment.</li><li>
Manage patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.</li><li>
Schedule patient appointments and coordinate communication between patients and healthcare staff.</li><li>
Verifies patients' eligibility and insurance coverage, obtains pre-authorizations for treatments or service and handles any denial letters.</li><li>
Perform applicable medical procedures collect and prepare Laboratory specimen, administer injection/immunizations and perform venipuncture.</li></ul>
Skills:
The required skills such as Medical Assisting, Medical Instruments handling, and Phlebotomy are essential for performing clinical tasks like drawing blood, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient examinations. Proficiency in Specimen Processing and Sterilization ensures that all samples are handled safely, and instruments are maintained in a hygienic state, which is critical for patient safety and infection control. Working knowledge of Nurse Practitioner collaboration allows the Medical Assistant to effectively support advanced clinical care and respond to patient needs efficiently. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic health records and additional certifications enhance the ability to manage patient information accurately and provide comprehensive support. Strong communication skills are used daily to interact compassionately with patients and coordinate seamlessly with healthcare teams. 
Location Address: 11803 Westheimer Rd Ste.720 Houston, TX 77077
Scheduled: Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm</div>

Medical Assistant

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Houston)

Position Summary: 
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
 
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)</li>
<li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li>
<li>One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply</li>
<li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li>
</ul>
Specific Job Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate</li>
<li>Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail</li>
<li>Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs</li>
<li>Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times</li>
<li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li>
<li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li>
<li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li>
<li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li>
<li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li>
<li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions: 
<ul>
<li>Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT</li>
<li>Chart appropriately and timely</li>
<li>Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately</li>
<li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li>
<li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li>
<li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li>
<li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li>
<li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li>
<li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li>
<li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li>
</ul>
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital

<div>We are searching for a Coordinator of Clinical Support with Texas Children's Cardiology Specialty Clinic in The Medical Center - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide patient care and excellent customer service. To assist in coordinating flow and provider schedules to manage patient care effectively. 
&quot;As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. &quot;
Think you&rsquo;ve got what it takes? 
Qualifications
<ul><li>Required H.S. Diploma or equivalent with some college coursework preferred
</li>Required 2 years experience in a indirect patient care role 
<li>
</li></ul>Responsibilities
<ul><li>Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills, communication, and customer service skills. Welcomes and interacts with all patients, families, and visitors in a professional, timely, age appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner. Responds to customer questions with prompt information and/or service related to appointment status, wait time, or unanticipated problems.
</li><li>Welcomes and interacts with all patients, families, and visitors in a professional, timely, age appropriate, and culturally
</li><li>sensitive manner.
</li><li>Coordinates daily appointments.
</li><li>Collaborates with clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow
</li><li>Participates in Care Coordination
</li><li>Prioritizes incoming phone calls regarding patient care and need for urgent appointment. Schedules and confirms same day and work-in appointments and informs the clinic of appointments. Updates all patient information accurately while the appointment is being made and reminds patient/family of insurance responsibilities.
</li><li>Prioritizes patients to be roomed based on appointment and arrival times and other clinic procedure.
</li><li>Notifies provider of the arrival of the first clinic session patient once patient is roomed.
</li><li>Attends staff meetings or signs attendance records for reading of minutes and attends mandatory training and development activities by established guidelines as evidenced by supervisory observation and written/verbal feedback</li></ul></div>

Clinical Support Coordinator - Outpatient Cardiology Specialty Clinic

West Coast Wound & Skin Care

<div>Job description:
Are you a Nurse Practitioner or PA looking to join a fast-growing team making a difference in the way patients' wounds are being healed? If so, West Coast Wound is the right place to be!
West Coast Wound &amp; Skin Care is a full-service mobile wound care company that delivers quality services/treatments to patients in the comfort of their own home. We are a fast-growing organization and our mission is to provide high-quality care, treating the whole patient's health, not just the wound. We have high and excellent standards for communication with the agencies we work with, are available and responsive to meet the treatment needs of our patients, and prioritize training/continuing education to our medical team.
We are seeking Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to perform mobile advanced wound care services for our patients. You will travel locally within your designated region to see our patients in their homes or SNFs.
This position is looking for candidates living in North &amp; Central Houston, TX and be willing to drive to see patients in this area in their homes. The territory for this role will service patients in throughout Houston area.
Must be licensed as an NP or PA in TX.
This is not a remote position. Must be willing and able to drive to patient homes to provide wound care.
No experience is needed. We provide extensive training, 24/7 support, offer competitive compensation.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to best treat the patient</li><li>
Perform wound care procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care</li><li>
Define and document patient diagnoses</li><li>
Assure all patients are completely satisfied</li><li>
Patient education and management</li><li>
Debridement of wounds by various methods completed safely during the patient visit</li><li>
Application of topical wound care and other wound management products</li><li>
Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart, including follow-up notes</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Current state license as an NP or PA</li><li>
CPR Certified</li><li>
Effective communication skills</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills</li><li>
Must have a valid driver&rsquo;s license and minimum state required liability auto insurance; local travel is required</li></ul>
PLEASE NOTE: West Coast Wound does NOT request any personal information via Indeed or Google Forms.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, 
Benefits:<ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
401(k) matching</li><li>
Dental insurance</li><li>
Flexible schedule</li><li>
Health insurance</li><li>
Life insurance</li><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
Vision insurance</li></ul>
Work Location: On the road
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

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

CONMED

<div>CONMED is seeking a Sales Representative to add to our highly talented Advanced Surgical sales force! Here is what we do, how we do it, who you will work with, and our why behind what we do here at CONMED.
What we do:
CONMED has been leading the development of cutting-edge surgical and patient care products since the early 1970s. We believe it is our capacity to innovate that sets us apart. We iterate on our products to ensure clinical excellence and embrace a mindset of constant improvement. As a result, we have come to own numerous areas of innovation.
As a Sales Representative you will:<ul><li>
Bring a high level of energy, drive, perseverance, commitment, and professionalism to achieve new sales and maintain existing business</li><li>
sell innovative technology to the OBGYN, Colorectal, Urology, and General Surgery spaces to positively impact patient outcomes</li><li>
Receive extensive hands-on training</li><li>
Ongoing collaboration and development from Field Sales Trainers</li><li>
Earn the opportunity to grow and advance within the organization</li></ul>
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How we do it:
We do things the right way. We make and keep commitments. We operate with urgency. We believe in the power of engaged talent. We deliver exceptional results.
Who you will work with:
Leadership and peers that want you to be your best and will help you get there. You will collaborate with key decision-makers such as surgeons, nurses, OR managers, and other healthcare workers on what is best for the patient.
Why we do it:
We are driven by our shared mission: Empowering healthcare providers to deliver exceptional patient outcomes worldwide. At CONMED, we embrace a people-first culture that starts with a mission to support our healthcare partners and the patients they serve. It extends to our employees, investors, and other clinical partnerships. It is why we design superior products that lead to healthier lives. We share a passion for humanity, and it comes through in everything we do.
Minimum Qualifications:
One of the following:<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree</li><li>
4+ years of outside sales, surgical tech or related clinical experience required</li><li>
Recently transitioned from Active Military Duty</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>
Approximately 20% travel</li><li>
Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be able to drive an automobile</li></ul>
***Note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Disclosure as required by applicable state law, the role is 100% commission based. This is CONMED&rsquo;s good faith belief at the time of this posting. The OTE is highly competitive and will be discussed on the first intial phone call.
Benefits:
CONMED offers a wide array of benefits to fit your unique needs. Visit our Benefits Page for more information.<ul><li>
Competitive compensation</li><li>
Excellent healthcare including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage</li>
Short &amp; long term disability plus life insurance <li>- cost paid fully by CONMED</li>
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) <li>- CONMED matches your contributions dollar for dollar, with the potential for up to 7% per pay period</li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan <li>- allows stock purchases at discounted price</li><li>
Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate level courses</li></ul>
Know someone at CONMED? Have them submit you as a referral before applying for this position to be eligible for our Employee Referral Program incentives!
CONMED is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster reaffirms this commitment.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 800-929-7176 option #5.</div>

Sales Representative - Advanced Surgical - Houston Medical Center

Pinto Logistics LLC

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Medical Courier and play a vital role in ensuring the safe, timely, and secure transportation of medical supplies, specimens, and equipment. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to healthcare delivery by providing reliable courier services across various locations. As a Medical Courier, you will be the essential link connecting healthcare facilities, laboratories, pharmacies, and patients, delivering critical items with professionalism and care. Your dedication will help improve patient outcomes and support the smooth operation of medical services.Duties<ul><li>Safely operate vehicle to transport medical items between designated locations.</li><li>Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately by verifying shipment details and obtaining necessary signatures or documentation.</li><li>Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to report delivery status or address any route issues promptly.</li><li>Handle sensitive materials with confidentiality and comply with all safety protocols, including proper documentation for each delivery.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in delivery driving, courier services</li><li>Have own vehicle</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license with a clean driving record</li><li>Familiarity with route driving, load &amp; unload procedures</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting</li><li>Strong customer service skills to interact professionally with clients and healthcare staff during deliveries.</li><li>Knowledge of safety regulations related to transporting medical supplies and handling hazardous materials is advantageous.</li></ul>Pay: From $21.00 per hourWork Location: On the road

Medical Courier

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