12 Medical Assistants jobs in Angleton

**Responsibilities**
Under the direction of the health care provider the Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately preforms preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure records weight temperature pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
- Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
- Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
- Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to blood pressure temperature pulse respiration height weight drug allergies and current medications and presenting problem.
- May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral injection topically rectal ophthalmic and/or inhalant administration.
- May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.
- Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
- Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
- Prepare clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
- Document patient plan(s) of care tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
- Escalate non-routine issues questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
- Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
- Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
- Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
**Qualifications**
**_Education and Licensure_**
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
- Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required
**_Minimum Experience_**
- 1 year of experience preferred
**_Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities_**
- Ability to perform EKGs draw blood and administer injections.
- Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
- Through knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
- Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
- Maintains a positive caring attitude towards patients.
- Good computer skills using a medical management application.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in position.
**Overview**
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
**Pay Range**
$15.56 - $21.40 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
Under the direction of the health care provider, the Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately preforms preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure, records weight, temperature, pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
- Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
- Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
- Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
- May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
- May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.
- Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
- Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
- Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
- Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
- Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
- Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
- Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
- Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
**Qualifications**
**_Education and Licensure_**
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
- Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required
**_Minimum Experience_**
- 1 year of experience preferred
**_Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities_**
- Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood and administer injections.
- Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
- Through knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
- Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
- Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
- Good computer skills using a medical management application.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in position.
**Overview**
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
**Pay Range**
$15.56 - $21.40 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Medical Assistant I - Angleton Orthopedics (Part-time)
**Angleton, Texas, United States**
**New**
Patient Care
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2503515
**Minimum Qualifications:**
High School or equivalent. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program. CPR Certification required.
**Job Summary:**
To provide technical, supportive, age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care functions for assigned clinical area.
**Job Duties:**
+ Assists with patient flow within assigned outpatient clinic setting.
+ Responds in a timely manner to call-lights.
+ Provides comfort measures to patient / family.
+ Performs technical and supportive patient care skills, incorporating the patient's plan of care and following approved policy and procedure.
+ Obtains vital signs. Appropriately documents chief complaint and reason for visit.
+ Uses aseptic techniques and infection control measures in the performance of duties.
+ Accurately collects excretory specimens, such as urine and feces.
+ Obtains blood samples by venipuncture.
+ Accurately performs tests, such as basic urine chemistry using chemical strips, guaiac, Ph, blood glucose, UPT, and hemocult.
+ Measures and records intake and output as ordered.
+ Prepares and assists patients undergoing treatments, examinations, and procedures.
+ Recognizes patient care priorities, treatment plan, objectives, and potential crisis.
+ Under direction of physician, provides other treatments and care to patients appropriate to training, as assigned.
+ Recognizes and communicates patient needs and unusual occurrences with patients / families.
+ The MA will refill patient medications as requested, using the guidelines for the prescribing physician/provider in their assigned area and in accordance with the policy C51, Prescription Refill Management for Ambulatory Care Services.
+ Safely and properly administers medications as assigned.
+ Accurately documents / communicates interventions and measurements.
+ Communicates relevant information to appropriate health care provider.
+ Under supervision, completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on patient clinic record.
+ Assist with medication reconciliation as required.
+ Assists in the maintenance of equipment, supplies, and the environment.
+ Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
+ Checks equipment / supplies for expiration dates, electrical safety tags, intactness, and usability.
+ Cleans equipment and returns to its proper place.
+ Reports equipment and supplies needing replaced or repaired.
+ Stocks rooms, carts, cabinets, etc. as assigned / requested.
+ Respects and supports patient rights. o Serves as patient / family advocate.
+ Practices principles of patient and employee confidentiality.
+ Utilizes available resources and seeks assistance in dealing with ethical dilemmas, as appropriate.
+ Practices positive customer peer relations. o Consistently communicates in a professional and courteous manner.
+ Reports and seeks assistance in dealing with guest complaints / concerns.
+ Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with patient / family and co-workers.
+ Consistently responds to customer requests / needs in an appropriate manner.
+ Participates in and supports continuous quality improvement activities at the clinic / departmental level, as appropriate.
+ Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment. o Prioritizes and completes all work in an effective and efficient manner.
+ Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and flexibility.
+ Effectively and efficiently uses time, equipment, and supplies.
+ Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member. o Provides support and assistance, as appropriate.
+ With direction, remains calm and purposeful and responds in an appropriate, professional manner in emergent or chaotic situations.
+ Participates in clinic meetings / activities and supports the clinical, departmental, and organizational philosophy and goals.
+ Accepts responsibility for own growth / development.
+ Participates in in-services and ongoing education programs.
+ Remains current on all in-service / education / credentials / certification requirements for position, as appropriate.
+ Exchanges constructive feedback with peers and others.
+ Conducts self-evaluation and participates in developmental goal setting.
**Salary Range:** Actual salary commensurate with experience.
**Work Schedule:**
Part-time, 24 hours per week.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation

**Responsibilities**
Accurately analyzes and reports all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
1. Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section's Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
2. Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
3. Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
4. Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
5. Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA required
+ MLS (ASCP) or equivalent preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$25.25 - $36.61 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
Accurately analyzes and reports all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
+ Aligning with local and state requirements performs lab test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section's Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate, timely reporting.
+ Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
+ Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
+ Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
+ Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
**Qualifications**
+ Associate's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA **OR** High school diploma/GED and completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician) required
+ MLT (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$21.70 - $29.84 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
As a Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical Unit, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient's individual physician. This will involve, utilizing your knowledge and skills to educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
+ Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs
+ Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
+ Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders
+ Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
**Qualifications**
+ 1 year of recent RN experience required
+ Associate Degree in Nursing required
+ American Heart BLS required
+ Registered Nurse License required
+ 3 plus years of recent hospital experience preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$33.00 - $52.80 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
As a Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical Unit, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient's individual physician. This will involve, utilizing your knowledge and skills to educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
+ Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs
+ Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
+ Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders
+ Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
**Qualifications**
+ 1 year of recent RN experience required
+ Associate Degree in Nursing required
+ American Heart BLS required
+ Registered Nurse License required
+ 3 plus years of recent hospital experience preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$33.00 - $52.80 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
As a Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical Unit, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient's individual physician. This will involve, utilizing your knowledge and skills to educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
+ Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs
+ Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
+ Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders
+ Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
**Qualifications**
+ 1 year of recent RN experience required
+ Associate Degree in Nursing required
+ American Heart BLS required
+ Registered Nurse License required
+ 3 plus years of recent hospital experience preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$33.00 - $52.80 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Responsibilities**
As a Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical Unit, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient's individual physician. This will involve, utilizing your knowledge and skills to educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
+ Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs
+ Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
+ Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders
+ Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
**Qualifications**
+ 1 year of recent RN experience required
+ Associate Degree in Nursing required
+ American Heart BLS required
+ Registered Nurse License required
+ 3 plus years of recent hospital experience preferred
**Overview**
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
**Pay Range**
$33.00 - $52.80 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.