Bilingual Medical Assistant - Highway 6 Clinic at NeueHealth
NeueHealth · Houston, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Office in Houston
WHO WE ARE
NeueHealth is a value-driven healthcare company grounded in the belief that all health consumers are entitled to high-quality, coordinated care. By uniquely aligning the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors, we help to make healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.
NeueHealth delivers clinical care to health consumers through our owned clinics – Centrum Health and Premier Medical – as well as unique partnerships with affiliated providers across the country. We also enable providers to succeed in performance-based arrangements through a suite of technology and services scaled centrally and deployed locally. Through our value-driven, consumer-centric approach, we are committed to transforming healthcare and creating a better care experience for all.
Centrum Health Primary Care currently owns and operates Primary Care Physician Clinics located throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Florida and is rapidly growing into other states such as Texas.
In addition to the primary care clinics, Centrum Health has its own closed-door pharmacies (Med Scripts) and dispensaries located within the clinics for the benefit of its members.
Job Summary: Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Taking Patient Vital Signs
- Taking Medical Histories
- Preparing Patients for Medical Tests and Examinations
- Assisting Physicians During Examinations
- Explaining Medical Procedures to Patients
- Sterilizing Medical Instruments
- Removing Sutures
- Calling Prescriptions in to Pharmacies
- Preparing Patients for X-Rays
- Administering Topical, Oral, or Intramuscular Medications
- Transcribing all notes and documents related to treatments
Requirements and Qualifications
I
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or diploma from an accredited school
- A minimum of one year experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, physician practice or urgent care setting
- Strong knowledge of medical correspondence, managing electronic medical records
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience as a Phlebotomist is desirable but not required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player, able to work with provider and other team members of the care team
Additional responsibilities as assigned on a need basis.
