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Medical Assistant I/II Multispecialty Jobs in Houston – Texas – USA at UTHealth Houston
Position: Â Medical Assistant I/II – Bellaire Multispecialty
Position Summary:
Functions as a member of the clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective,
patient-centered
, timely, efficient, and equitable. This candidate will be taking vital signs, collecting lab specimens, working with EMR to take patient medical history, assisting providers in exam rooms, performing administrative duties, answering phones, and administering vaccines as directed by a physician.
The schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8A to 5P, with some weekends and evenings.
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare
education
,
innovation
, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.
Once you join us you won’t want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us.
We offer
work/life services such as…
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to
wellness
programs
Other
employee discounts
including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus many more!
Position
Key Account abilities:
1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.
2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available.
3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments.
4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures.
5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients.
6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures.
7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning, and faxing.
8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up.
9. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
10. Performs other …
Title: Medical Assistant I/II Multispecialty
Company: UTHealth Houston
Location: Houston – Texas – USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
