A Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative duties in hospitals, medical offices, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. They help ensure patients receive quality care and that daily office operations run smoothly.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist healthcare professionals in examining and treating patients.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Take patient medical histories and vital signs.
Perform basic medical procedures such as administering injections and medications.
Handle patient scheduling and record-keeping.
Provide support to patients and their families.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medical facility.
Essential Qualifications:
Completion of a Medical Assistant program.
Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Basic computer skills.
Desired Experience:
2-4 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting.
Salary & Benefits:
The salary for this position is between $65,000 - $75,000 annually.
Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
$65,000–$75,000 Per Year
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Injectionsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
Medical Officeunmatched
Medical Organizationsunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Terminologyunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
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