Medical Assistant Bilingual - Sharpstown (OB​/GYN

Position: Medical Assistant Bilingual - Sharpstown (OB/GYN)
Benefits

* Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays

* Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

* 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match

* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
* $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
* $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies

* Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance

* Subsidized Gym Membership

* And much more!

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Location:

Legacy Southwest - 6441 High Star Dr. Houston, TX 77074

Medical Assistant Bilingual - Sharpstown (OB/GYN) - Job Overview

Schedule:

Monday (8a-4:30p) | Tuesday-Thursday (7:45a-7p) | Fridays Off

Are you ready to bring your passion for healthcare to a place where your work truly matters? At Legacy Community Health, we're not just a healthcare provider-we're a family. A family united by a shared mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the communities we serve. As a Bilingual Medical Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating meaningful connections with patients and ensuring they receive the exceptional care they deserve.

Here's what makes this opportunity special:

* Hands-On Patient Care:
Be directly involved in patient care by assisting with exams, preparing treatment rooms, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked environment.

* Community Impact:
Make a tangible difference by administering injections, drawing blood, and assisting with diagnostic tests to support patient health.

* Mission-Driven Work:
Join a team deeply committed to serving underserved communities with compassion and respect.

* Opportunities for Growth:
Take advantage of mentorship and professional development programs to advance your career in healthcare.

* Collaborative Team Environment:
Work alongside a supportive and close-knit team where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Key Responsibilities

* Interview patients to gather their medical history and measure vital signs, weight, and height.

* Accurately record medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.

* Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for lab testing with proper labeling.

* Assist physicians during patient exams, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are available.

* Prepare treatment rooms by maintaining cleanliness and restocking supplies as needed.

* Clean and sterilize instruments, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

* Conduct phone consultations with patients regarding test results and health concerns.

* Perform phlebotomy and other diagnostic tests as required by the provider.

* Administer medications, including oral, intramuscular, SubQ, and topical, as directed.

* Ensure detailed and accurate documentation of all patient care activities.

* Stock exam rooms with necessary supplies, monitor for expired items, and manage waste appropriately.

* Contribute to OSHA compliance and participate in performance improvement initiatives.

* Foster a respectful, courteous, and welcoming environment for patients and team members.

* Collaborate within a primary care medical home model to deliver comprehensive and coordinated care.

* Attend required safety training programs and adhere to established safety protocols.

* Maintain work areas and equipment in compliance with Legacy and governmental standards.

* Report safety concerns promptly and follow exposure control plans as required.

* Demonstrate proper use of personal protective equipment to maintain a safe work environment.

* Participate in annual education programs and take on additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* BLS/CPR Certification required

* Up to one year experience

* Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.

* Basic front desk, clerical or healthcare support specialist skills/experience

* Ability to work with clinical staff, works well under pressure, and multitask within a multidisciplinary team

* Commitment to the concepts of preventive health care and team approach to health care delivery

* Experience working with computers

* Experience with Microsoft Office applications.

* Bilingual English/Spanish required

* Phlebotomy skills…