Community Health Centers of South Central Texas·Bastrop County, Texas
Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations, procedures, and the administration of medications. Manage patient records and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment while ensuring patient comfort.
We are a FQHC, currently seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) for an opening at our Family Health Center @ Elgin location. Position requires travel between sites and knowledge of pediatrics.
As a Medical Assistant with us, you will play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive top-notch healthcare in a friendly and comfortable environment. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: · Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures, · Record patient medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately, · Prepare and administer medications as directed by providers, · Perform administrative tasks, including managing patient records, and · Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. Additionally, you will interact closely with patients, making them feel at ease while assisting with any concerns they may have.
Completion of a certified Medial Assistant program with phlebotomy, required, Strong interpersonal skills and a caring attitude towards patients, Proficiency in medical terminology and basic computer skills, Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, and Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program with phlebotomy is required. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in medical terminology, and a commitment to patient confidentiality.
Market context
In Texas, Medical Assistant roles are commonly tied to busy outpatient, primary care, and specialty settings, so employers often look for candidates who can step into direct patient care quickly. This role is competitive because it requires both hands-on experience and the ability to administer medications within scope within 90 days, plus CPR and a high school diploma or equivalent. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your prior patient-care experience and certification readiness before applying.
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