Top 63 Senior medical assistant Jobs in Houston

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology (Baytown)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Baytown, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
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Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Surgery (Clear Lake)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Orthopedics (Clear Lake)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
6d
Senior Medical Assistant Certified- Urology (West Houston/ Katy)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
Certified Senior Medical Assistant- Primary Care Group (Towne Lake/Cypress)
Houston Methodist Primary Care Group —Cypress, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- Primary Care
2d
Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Orthopedics (Cinco Ranch)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
2d
Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Primary Care (Clear Lake)
Houston Methodist Primary Care Group —Nassau Bay, TX
- Overtime
- 5 years
- BLS Certification
- Primary Care
2d
CMA (Houston and surrounding areas)
Friendly Faces Senior Care —Houston, TX
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Home Health
- Older adults
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care (Heights)
Houston Methodist Primary Care Group —Houston, TX
- Overtime
- BLS Certification
- Primary Care
- HIPAA
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Chen Medical Associates —Houston, TX
- $17.00 - $24.26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Vital signs
- Microsoft Outlook
- Opportunities for advancement
Center Clinical Manager
Chen Medical Associates —Houston, TX
- $54,358 - $77,655 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
- Opportunities for advancement
Staffing Coordinator (SNF)
The Village at Gleannloch Farms —Spring, TX
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Skilled nursing facility
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
3d
In Home Caregiver
Angels Instead Home Care —Spring, TX
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Overtime
- Home Health
- CNA
- Communication skills
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Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology (Baytown)

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group -
Baytown, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

Record keeping
Customer communication
Medical equipment operation
In-person customer service
Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses
Care documentation
English
Patient safety
High school diploma or GED
Medical treatment knowledge
Managing patient records
Quality assurance experience within healthcare

Full Job Description

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.

FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE

Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required

Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

Preferred

CPT – Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
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
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
Knowledge of medical practice and care of patients and ability to assist with examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures, knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance to maintain accurate medical records
Demonstrate a learning attitude toward solving problems, using good reasoning and judgment
Provide safe patient-centered, compassionate and competent care
Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposes
Completes required continuous training and education, including department-specific requirements. Maintain current certifications
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public
Ability to work with peers in a team situation
Possess an understanding of the patient population as it relates to the clinical disease process
Proficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purpose

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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.
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.
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’ though processes in order to provide optimal patient care. Provides structured feedback with examples.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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.
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’s electronic medical record (EMR). care administered, all diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
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.
Provides care coordination with hospital, ED, consulting physicians and/or community resources whenever appropriate to including handling patient inquiries.
Role models behaviors and skills, through peer-to-peer accountability, towards improving department score for patient satisfaction.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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.
Accurately performs routine tests on patients such as EKG, rapid strep, urinalysis, and urine pregnancy tests.
Sterilizing instruments and equipment; prepare, clean and maintain exam and treatment rooms, as well as supplies and equipment.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.
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.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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.
Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement activities.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

- Uniform: Yes
- Scrubs: Yes
- Business professional: No
- Other (department approved): Yes

ON-CALL*

- Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
- On Call* No

TRAVEL**

**Travel specifications may vary by department**

- May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
- May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE

Five years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required

Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA, NAHP, NCCT. NHA or Registered Medical Assistant or EMT and
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

Preferred CPT – Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ACA)

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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senior medical assistant jobs in houston

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology (Baytown)

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Surgery (Clear Lake)

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Orthopedics (Clear Lake)

Senior Medical Assistant Certified- Urology (West Houston/ Katy)

Certified Senior Medical Assistant- Primary Care Group (Towne Lake/Cypress)

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Orthopedics (Cinco Ranch)

Certified Senior Medical Assistant - Primary Care (Clear Lake)

CMA (Houston and surrounding areas)

Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care (Heights)

Bilingual Medical Assistant

Center Clinical Manager

Staffing Coordinator (SNF)

In Home Caregiver

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