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Medical Assistant (Magnolia)

Medical Assistant (Magnolia)

Lone Star Family Health CenterMagnolia, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join our healthcare team as a Medical Assistant at our Magnolia, Texas location where you'll make a meaningful difference in patient care every day!

Position Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you'll provide compassionate, direct patient care while serving as a vital link between patients and our medical providers. You'll help create a welcoming, efficient healthcare environment where patients feel valued and well-cared for.

Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create a safe, clean healing environment by maintaining adequate supplies and ensuring proper room preparation
  • Conduct thorough pre-visit planning, implement screening protocols, and identify necessary tests and vaccines according to UDS measures and CDC immunization guidelines
  • Welcome and prepare patients for examination by obtaining vital signs, documenting visit reasons and medical history, performing medication reconciliation, and verifying allergies, pharmacy information, and recent hospital visits
  • Perform skilled clinical procedures including blood draws, heel sticks, and waived tests while maintaining strict quality control standards
  • Prepare and label laboratory specimens according to established protocols
  • Coordinate patient flow throughout the clinic, effectively communicating any delays to both providers and patients
  • Foster continuity of care through appointment scheduling, phone contact, and clear communication with patients and healthcare team members
  • Support patient needs by assisting with medication refills, obtaining durable medical equipment, and coordinating referrals
  • Provide professional chaperoning during sensitive examinations and procedures
  • Prepare instruments and materials for procedures and assist medical providers as needed
  • Maintain sterile environments by properly cleaning and preparing instruments for sterilization following standard precautions
  • Uphold infection control practices including hand hygiene, PPE usage, proper cleaning protocols, and safe injection techniques
  • Assist with patient translation services and communications to ensure clear understanding

Required Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
  • High School diploma or GED (required)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Commitment to handling confidential information with discretion and maintaining professionalism
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting
  • Join our team and become an essential part of our patient-centered healthcare approach! Apply today to begin a rewarding career making a difference in our community.

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