Sr. Medical Assistant - Cypress, TX
Location: Cypress, TX
Pay Rate: Starting at $18.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Dean's Professional Services is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and experienced Sr. Medical Assistant to support a leading healthcare organization in Cypress, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for a certified Medical Assistant who is comfortable working in a fast-paced Family Medicine/Internal Medicine setting and providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
You'll work closely with one provider at a time in a 1:1 MA-to-provider model. The clinic has approximately 14 providers and sees around 26 patients per day, making strong organization, efficiency, and attention to detail essential for success.
Responsibilities
- Support the assigned physician with daily clinical and administrative responsibilities.
- Room approximately 26 patients per day in a fast-paced primary care environment.
- Prepare patients for examinations, including rooming, obtaining vital signs, and gathering relevant medical information.
- Assist with patient flow and ensure providers are prepared for each appointment.
- Administer injections and medications as directed by the provider.
- Assist with medication management and maintain accurate medication information.
- Order and process laboratory tests and other clinical orders as needed.
- Manage provider in-baskets between patients, including reviewing and routing messages and completing appropriate follow-up tasks.
- Obtain and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record.
- Enter and update patient information, orders, and clinical documentation.
- Assist with maintaining exam rooms, medical supplies, and clinical equipment.
- Coordinate patient care and communicate relevant information to providers and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide professional, compassionate, and patient-focused service throughout the patient visit.
- Follow established clinical, safety, infection-control, and facility procedures.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable healthcare regulations and policies.
- Perform other Medical Assistant duties as assigned.
Facility Requirement: This is a non-smoking facility, and candidates must be able to successfully complete a required drug and nicotine screening.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 2 years of Medical Assistant experience required.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) certification required.
- Previous experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, or a specialty clinic preferred.
- Experience with patient rooming, vital signs, injections, medication management, and laboratory orders required.
- Experience managing provider in-baskets and electronic medical record tasks preferred.
- Strong knowledge of electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
- Excellent clinical, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care and accuracy.
- Professional, dependable, compassionate, and patient-focused approach.
- Must be able to successfully complete required drug and
