patient services technician

DaVita

<div><p><b>Posting Date</b></p>
06/19/2026<p></p>
10405 Katy FwySTE 140, Houston, Texas, 77024-1165, United States of America<p></p><p>
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you&rsquo;ll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.<br>
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Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>
Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care</li><li>
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment</li><li>
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment</li><li>
Record vital signs and patient data</li><li>
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health</li><li>
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members</li></ul><p><br>
Requirements</p><p></p><ul><li>
Accredited High School diploma, general education development (&ldquo;GED&rdquo;) credential, or equivalent</li><li>
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment</li><li>
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet</li><li>
Willing to float between local clinics if needed</li><li>
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li><li>
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience</li></ul><p><br>
What We Offer</p><p></p><ul><li>
Paid training with ongoing education and career paths</li><li>
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off</li><li>
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave</li><li>
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program</li></ul><p><br>
Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now!</p><p></p><p>
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as &quot;a place where I belong.&quot; Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.</p><p></p><p>
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.</p><p></p>
<p></p><div><p>For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates</p></div><p></p><p>
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
</p><p></p><p><b>Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</b></p><p><b>
Beware of Recruitment Fraud</b></p><p>
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.</p><p><b>
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Patient Care Technician ICHD

Texas Children's Hospital

<div><p>We are searching for a <b>Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCP Cy-Fair </b>&mdash; someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospital&rsquo;s various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective, age appropriate, safe, and high-quality family centered care.
</p><p>Think you&rsquo;ve got what it takes?
</p><p><b>Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li>High school diploma or GED
</li><li>Graduation from a medical assistant or emergency medical technician program OR Documentation from the licensing authority confirming that medical assistant/emergency medical technician education is not a requirement for certification
</li><li>BLS - American Heart Association Required
</li></ul><p>&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;
</p><p><b>One of the following Required:
</b></p><ul><li>CCMA - Cert-Cert Clinical MA - CCMA National Health Career Association (NHA)
</li><li>CMA-AAM - Cert-Cert Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
</li><li>CMA-C - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
</li><li>EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-B - Emergency Medical Tech-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-I - Emergency Medical Tech-Intern Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>EMT-P - Emergency Medical Tech-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>LIC PAR - Licensed-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
</li><li>NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
</li><li>NRCMA - National Registered CMA National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)
</li><li>RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Personnel, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists, or American Registry of Medical Assistants
</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li>1 yr. of related experience
</li></ul><p><b>Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol
</li><li>Collect and document vital signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for visit with complete accuracy
</li><li>Document current medications, allergies, and other information in the electronic health record
</li><li>Prepare patients for examination and assist provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed by the provider
</li><li>Document all interventions per practice protocol
</li><li>Call in and/or send electronic prescription refills as directed
</li><li>Assist provider during office emergency patient care
</li><li>Keep rooms stocked with supplies and notify managers when supplies are low
</li><li>Participate as a member of the care team, working with each member of the team to meet the goals of the patient, and participate in daily huddles and monthly staff meetings
</li><li>Coordinate patient care by following up on lab results, ER visits, et cetera
</li><li>Identify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and management
</li><li>Assess patient&rsquo;s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiate referral
</li><li>Manage the outstanding orders report and lab error work queue to assure results are received
</li><li>Provide superb customer service</li></ul></div>

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) -TCP Cy Fair

Walgreens

<div><ul><li>Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a positive patient experience. Serves as a full-time certified pharmacy technician.</li>
<li>Responsible for operating pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, supervising pharmacy technicians and pharmacy cashiers within the guidelines of authorized company policies, laws, regulations and business ethics.</li>
<li>Responsible for the selection, scheduling, and development of pharmacy technician personnel. Leads training, coaching, and performance management of pharmacy technicians. Makes decisions regarding performance management including discipline and termination.</li>
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<b>Customer Experience</b>
<ul><li>Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer complaints, helps respond to customers&rsquo; requests in a timely manner and answers non-clinical questions to ensure a positive customer experience. Models and shares customer service best practices.</li>
<li>Develops strong relationships with customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services to provide the best experience possible when using the pharmacy. Enhances customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services.</li>
</ul><b>Operations</b>
<ul><li>Responsible for assisting pharmacist in the delivery of patient care including patient registration, prescription data entry, preparation of medications for patients, counting, and verifying (where allowed by law). Completes patient and physician calls under the supervision of a pharmacist (where allowed by law). Under the supervision of a pharmacist assists with healthcare service offerings including administering vaccines, health screenings, and any health services allowed by law.</li>
<li>Within the guidelines of authorized company policies, state and federal laws/regulations, exercises independent judgment to delegate, direct, and assign non-clinical work in the pharmacy. Ensures tasks are completed on-time and holds others accountable for efficient workflow.</li>
<li>At the direction of the Pharmacy Manager or pharmacist, prepares, and files reports and records required by the company and various government agencies.</li>
<li>Manages core pharmacy workflow and drives excellence in pharmacy operations. Coordinates and organizes pharmacy daily schedule of activities. Recommends allocation of pharmacy hours. Assures the pharmacy is clean, neat, orderly, and stocked with adequate supplies.</li>
<li>Under the direction of the pharmacist, exercises independent judgment to ensure compliance and execution of all business administrative activities and pharmacy inventory management tasks that do not require pharmacist licensure. Manages annual inventory preparation.</li>
<li>Accountable for completion of non-clinical patient calls.</li>
<li>Drives new technology/ process roll out, champions change and engages team around action planning. Assures proper operation and maintenance of pharmacy department equipment. In collaboration with Pharmacy Manager, responsible for recordkeeping and ensuring security safeguards are in-place.</li>
<li>Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in ensuring that the elements of Good Faith Dispensing are met.</li>
<li>Maintains and applies knowledge of Company asset protection techniques. Supports Pharmacy Manager with diversion monitoring and reports any concerns that would compromise the security of the pharmacy to the Pharmacy Manager.</li>
<li>Communicates prescription errors to the accountable pharmacist, and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Continuous Quality Improvement Program.</li>
<li>Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections. Follows-up with insurance companies as well as medical providers and conducts or participates in 3rd party audit.</li>
<li>Assists and supports Store Manager and Pharmacy Manager in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financials, operational quality and customer service.</li>
<li>Manages Community Outreach Portal and coordinates and, at the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, assigns pharmacists to off-site immunization clinics and community events. Builds and sustains relationships with retail partnerships.</li>
</ul><b>People &amp; Performance Management</b>
<ul><li>Leads performance management of technicians including making decisions and recommendations regarding discipline and termination. Follows constructive discipline policy to discipline, suspend, terminate or effectively recommend the same. Uses constructive discipline policy to ensure pharmacy technicians are compliant with state and federal laws. Holds technician accountable for attendance and timeliness. Maintains and improves performance of pharmacy through team member engagement and action planning.</li>
<li>Accountable for technician hiring, on-boarding, training, and scheduling. Monitors and holds pharmacy technicians accountable for timely training completion. Follows established policies and procedures set by the company for scheduling and training.</li>
<li>Accountable for identifying gaps in pharmacy operations knowledge among team members and supporting those team members in their training, either through hands-on training or assignment of learning modules.</li>
<li>Assists Pharmacy Manager in monitoring that all pharmacy and team member licensures, registrations and certifications are active and in good standing/ compliant with all regulatory and legal requirements. Leverages Walgreens resources such as Walgreens Online Verification System to assist in documenting licensure status.</li>
<li>Ensures proper procedures are followed for selection, recruitment, record retention, and training as required by Company policy and local, state and federal laws.</li>
</ul><b>Training &amp; Personal Development</b>
<ul><li>Maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration.</li>
<li>Maintains and enhances current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare.</li>
<li>Obtains necessary certifications, education credits and training such as LTMP e-modules as required by the Company. Follows performance improvement plans offered by Pharmacy Manager.</li>
<li>Seeks professional development by monitoring one&rsquo;s own performance, solicits for constructive feedback, and leverages Healthcare Supervisor as mentor and coach.</li>
</ul><b>Communication</b>
<ul><li>Communicates with pharmacy team, relaying messages from the support center or other key emails as required.</li>
<li>Participates in key store/pharmacy meetings, including 5-minute meetings and weekly check-ins with the Store Manager</li><br>
</ul><br>
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<b>Basic Qualifications</b>
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<ul><li>High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.</li>
<li>PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).</li>
<li>Has one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.</li>
<li>Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).</li>
<li>Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.</li>
<li>Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy and Health System Pharmacy locations)</li><br>
</ul><br>
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<b>Preferred Qualifications</b>
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<ul><li>Previous people management/ leadership experience.</li>
<li>Previous work experience with Walgreens with an Exceeding Expectation on last performance evaluation.</li>
</ul>We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The current salary range for this position is $22.50 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
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<b>Salary Range:</b> Hourly</div>
<br><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Benefits</b></h2>
<ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Health, dental and vision*</b></h3></li>
<li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Prescription coverage</b></h3></li>
<li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))</b></h3></li>
<li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Employee discount</b></h3></li>
<li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work &amp; life resources</b></h3></li>
<li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Career development programs</b></h3></li>
</ul><ul><li>with a 30-hour work week</li></ul></div>

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

OakBend Medical Center

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 Under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Technician the person will be utilized in supervised patient treatments and in maintaining the PT department in a clean and orderly manner.
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 High school diploma or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered. Graduation from a technical program preferred.
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 Previous experience in Physical Therapy clinic preferred.
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 Basic Life Support certification required through the American Heart Association or other pre-approved accredited certification program.
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 Knowledge of regulations, QA and procedures, and quality patient care. Successful completion department specific and/or hospital required training courses. Must be able to treat patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric.
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  ABOUT OAKBEND
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 OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend&rsquo;s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.
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Physical Therapy Technician - River Oaks Physical Therapy Clinic - Full Time - Days

Grifols

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Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
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Medical Reception - Donor Center Technician - We train
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<b>You are a fit for us if you have:</b><br>
Superior customer service standards
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A High School diploma or GED
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Ability to work a flexible schedule
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An interest in making a difference in the world
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Obtains required state licensures or certifications where applicable
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Donor Center Technician
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Our ideal Donor Center Technician is a standout colleague who is patient, can handle multiple tasks, and adapt to a dynamic work environment. Ready to learn more? If so, keep on reading!
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<b>Primary Responsibilities:</b><br>
Conducts pre-donation medical screening.
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Interaction and responsiveness to customer needs.
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Assesses donor suitability and engages in set-up.
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Provides appropriate feedback to ineligible donor candidates.
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Ensures all donor screening information is complete.
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Ensures donor confidentiality.
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We're Grifols, a global healthcare company that produces essential plasma-derived medicines for patients and provides hospitals and healthcare professionals with the tools, information and services they need to deliver expert medical care.
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<b>Occupational Demands Form # 71:</b> Work is performed in a plasma center. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while working in plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold gear. Work is performed sitting or standing for entire shift, bending, and twisting neck and waist for 1-2 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement: may infrequently squat, crouch or sit on one's heels. Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. Able to comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks. must possess the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions. Performs a wide range of complex tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to their occurrence. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups.
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<b>Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:</b><br>
Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.
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Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.
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<b>Location:</b> NORTH AMERICA : USA : TX-Houston: USMON - Houston TX-Gulf Freeway-BIO
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Learn more about Grifols

Donor Center Technician

Harris Health

<div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Details</b></h2>
<div><div><div>Career area</div>
<div>Allied Health</div>
</div><div><div>Position Type</div>
<div>Full Time</div>
</div><div><div>Pay</div>
<div>$20.87 - $25.42</div>
</div><div><div>Location</div>
<div>Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, United States</div>
</div><div><div>Job ID</div>
<div>180215</div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Harris Health 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'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); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.</p>
<p>At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset-our people-ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.</p>
</div><div><div>Job Summary
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The Patient Care Assistant II (PCA II) is accountable for supporting patient care activities, under the supervision of a registered nurse, on inpatient nursing units. The PCA II works closely with the charge nurse and staff nurses to assure patient care needs are met. The PCA II performs patient care activities, as delegated, and adheres to patient safety measures. The PCA II is proficient in the performance of basic patient care activities, medical terminology, communication, organizational, and computer skills. The PCA II demonstrates and role models personal and professional effectiveness.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Education:
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High School diploma or GED plus technical skills/training appropriate to the specialty area.
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Licenses &amp; Certifications:
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<ul><li>Certified Nurse Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician-Basic; Nursing students actively attending an accredited nursing program are exempt of certification requirement provided a satisfactory completion of first clinical/foundations course.
</li><li>Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program.
</li><li>Aggression Management certification within 90 days of hire
</li><li>EKG, and/or Phlebotomy competency validation required, as applicable to specialty area within 6 months of hire.
</li><li>Other certificates as required by unit/service/clinic.
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Work Experience: Two (2) years related clinical experience (experience in nursing program clinical rotations is applicable)
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Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
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Proficiencies: Personal Computer, MS Word, Typing
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Medical Terms
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Patient Care Assistant II - Ben Taub - MedSurg 5C - FT/Day

Houston Methodist

<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><b>FLSA STATUS</b><br>
Non-exempt<br>
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<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
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<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li>
Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
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<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b><ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT <b>and</b></li><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul><b>Preferred</b><ul><li>
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)
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<b>SKILLS AND ABILITIES</b><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<br>
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<b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
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<b>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><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.
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<b>SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><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><br>
<b>QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><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><br>
<b>FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><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><br>
<b>GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><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.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><br>
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<b>SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b><br>
<ul><b>
WORK ATTIRE</b><li><ul><li>
Uniform: Yes
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li><br>
<b>ON-CALL*</b><br>
<li><ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
</li></ul></li><br>
<b>TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i><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><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><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><br>
<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li>
Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline
</li></ul><br>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b><ul><li>
Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT <b>and</b></li>
<li>BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul><b>Preferred</b>
CPT &ndash; Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)<br>
<ul><li>
</li></ul><br>
<p><b>Company Profile:</b></p><p>
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.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

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