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Medical Assistant - TCP The Woodlands

TCH Medical Center
Full-time
On-site
The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Description

We are searching for a Medical Assistant at our TCP The Woodlands Clinic — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. You’ll work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care.


Think you’ve got what it takes?


Job Duties & Responsibilities



  • Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol

  • Collect and document vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit with 100% accuracy  

  • Update documentation to include if patient has received care at any other location since last visit

  • Prepare patient for examination per practice protocol

  • Assist provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice  

  • Complete treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice

  • Document all intervention per practice protocol

  • Administer medication and immunizations as directed by provider per practice protocol

  • Identify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children Program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and management for this state funded program

  • Provide patient/family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol

  • Document such education in the electronic health record

  • Assess patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral

  • Document eligibility in electronic health record per practice protocol

  • Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol


As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.


Skills & Requirements



  • H.S. Diploma or GED, or Other Graduation from a Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or LVN Program Required

  • BLS Cert Required

  • 1 Year of Related Work Experience Preferred