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Medical Assistant

Legacy Community HealthHouston, TX, US
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Benefits Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Short-Term & Long-Term Disability $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance Subsidized Gym Membership And much more!

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Location :

  • Legacy Lyons - 3811 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020 Medical Assistant - Job Overview Schedule : Monday-Friday and Rotating Saturdays Join the vanguard of healthcare transformation at Legacy Community Health as a Medical Assistant.
  • Be a pivotal force in a tech-savvy environment where digital innovation meets compassionate care.

Role Highlights :

  • Facilitate seamless patient experiences by supporting providers in examinations and procedures with advanced technology.

    • Work Environment :

  • Immerse yourself in a dynamic setting that prioritizes cutting-edge sterilization processes and inventory management.

    • Impact :

  • Revolutionize community health with your skills in administering injections and drawing blood through a data-driven approach.

    • Growth Opportunities :

  • Benefit from continuous learning and potential loan repayment programs as you advance in the healthcare ecosystem.

    • Team Collaboration :

  • Work alongside innovative thinkers committed to reshaping healthcare delivery.
  • Key Responsibilities Conduct patient interviews to gather vital medical information and record vital signs, weight, and height.
  • Accurately log patient medical history and test results into electronic medical records systems.
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens while ensuring compliance with cutting-edge lab technologies.
  • Assist providers with patient examinations by expertly handling instruments and materials, administering injections, and removing sutures.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms with state-of-the-art sterilization and restocking practices.
  • Engage in telehealth consultations with clients concerning test results and health inquiries.
  • Perform diagnostic testing, including phlebotomy, with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Administer medications, capturing data-driven insights to enhance patient care.
  • Ensure all clinical documentation is meticulously maintained for patient care quality assurance.
  • Maintain exam room supply inventories, paying close attention to expiration dates and waste disposal compliance.
  • Participate in programs like Hazard Communication and OSHA compliance initiatives.
  • Contribute to the Performance Improvement Program with innovative problem-solving skills.
  • Foster an environment of respect and collaboration with all health team members.
  • Participate in safety training and uphold the highest safety standards within the workplace.
  • Maintain work area and equipment according to Legacy's and regulatory policies.
  • Implement safety measures to ensure a secure patient environment.
  • Adhere to exposure control plans, demonstrating expertise in infection control techniques.
  • Engage in continuous professional development through annual training programs.
  • Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must maintain BLS / CPR certifications to ensure preparedness in emergencies.
  • Up to five years of experience in a medical or healthcare support role is ideal.
  • Proficiency in basic front desk and clerical functions within a digital health environment.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and multitask within a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Commitment to preventive health care and a collaborative team approach in healthcare delivery.
  • Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.
  • Bilingual in English / Spanish is preferred, enhancing communication in diverse settings.
  • Phlebotomy skills are an asset, underscoring your technical expertise.
  • About Legacy Community Health As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years.
  • With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities.
  • By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way.
  • At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people.
  • We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact.
  • Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.
  • At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do.

    • To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department :

  • Approachable & Collaborative We bring our expertise without ego.
  • In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork.
  • Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help.

    • We stay grounded in our purpose :

  • to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.
  • Driven & Committed We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement.
  • Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission.
  • Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.
  • Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill.
  • Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism.
  • They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.
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