Suvida Healthcare·Houston, Texas
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians to ensure smooth clinic operations. Key duties include performing phlebotomy, administering medications, assisting with exams, and managing patient records.
The Certified Medical Assistant will provide physician support services to ensure the clinic operates smoothly in providing patient care. They are responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks.
Phlebotomy/Venipuncture IM/PO medication administration as ordered by provider. Minor Procedures (Minor Wound Care, Suture and Staple Removal, etc.) Assist with in-room diagnostic testing (X-Ray, US, etc.) Vitals Update Patient Medical History Chief Complaints and recent changes to mental, social, physical health Gap Closure (Foot Exam, DRE, etc.) Review provider orders with patient. Review referrals with patient. Review normal/stable labs or diagnostic tests with patient and forward any concerns to provider. Remote Patient Monitoring Support Reinforcing understanding and adherence to care plan. Respond to patient calls/messages same day. Collaborate with Medical Assistants, Transitions of Care Team, Chronic Care Team, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team for continuity of care Other duties assigned by provider. What You’ll Bring Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Verbal communication Ability to cultivate a safe and effective environment. Excellent organization skills Professionalism Customer Centric High level of integrity & confidentiality Positive Bedside manner Medical teamwork Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish) Required Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent Certification or Registration with CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), knowledgeable of medical terminology. Previous experience in specific medical field preferred
Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid certification such as CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and medical terminology is required.
Market context
Certified Medical Assistant roles in Texas are commonly tied to outpatient clinics, physician offices, and specialty practices that need dependable patient flow support. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already hold an accredited MA certification, CPR certification, and hands-on experience with phlebotomy or similar clinical tasks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to match the exact certification and experience mix listed in the original posting.
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