Job Description
Job Description
Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client’s medical facility, located in Webster, TX 77598. This is a 3+ months contract assignment (conversion into permanent based on your work performance). and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Specific Duties:
- Reviewed doctor’s schedules, abstracted charts as needed, and prepared PVS and other relevant documentation for daily patient visits.
- Prepared and submitted patient documents for scanning while ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Monitored assigned in-baskets, managed overdue results and letters, and completed required follow-ups.
- Scheduled appointments, assisted patients with specialty referrals and radiology testing, and coordinated communication with providers.
- Provided pre-printed patient educational materials as directed by the provider.
- Ensured proper disposal of confidential patient information daily and strictly followed HIPAA policies.
- Monitored physician orders in the in-basket and completed corresponding tasks promptly.
- Documented observations related to patient health status and promptly reported findings to the provider.
- Roomed patients efficiently upon arrival; obtained demographics, history, and chief complaint.
- Verified patient allergies and recorded vital signs according to policy.
- Reconciled medication lists with patients at each visit and updated preferred pharmacies.
- Documented patient education, including learning preferences, language needs, interpreter services, and comprehension.
- Completed patient questionnaires when applicable (lead, TB, flu, new patient intake, etc.).
- Prepared patients and exam rooms for physician visits and assisted during minor office procedures.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as ostomy care and diaper changes.
- Transported patients within the facility as needed and performed CPR during emergencies.
- Monitored supplies, medications, and forms; reported reorder needs to the appropriate staff.
- Tagged and reported broken or malfunctioning equipment to the coordinator or supervisor.
- Cleaned and restocked exam rooms daily and documented completion on logs.
- Checked supplies for expiration dates and maintained inventory to par levels.
- Attended staff meetings and participated in departmental improvement initiatives (PDSA).
- Completed daily logs, including waived testing (glucometer, urine dipstick, pregnancy tests), CLIA, refrigerator and room temperature, and eye wash station checks.
- Ensured accurate, legal, and ethical documentation in all records.
- Practiced OSHA safety standards, including proper disposal of biohazard waste.
- Maintained a clean, organized, professional work environment with minimal personal items.
- Consulted the resource RN when needed and sought clarification regarding medication administration from licensed staff.
Qualifications:
- 1 year of preferred experience
- Certified Medical Assistant
- High school diploma or equivalent
- BLS Certification
- Experience with Epic EMR
Additional Information:
- Location: 18833 Gulf Freeway BLDG. C, Webster, TX 77598
- Job Type: 3+ months contract assignment (conversion into permanent based on your work performance).
- Schedule: Mon – Fri, 08:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pay Range: $18- $23
#PHCUHGClinical $250
*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.