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Medical Assistant I/II/III - Memorial Hermann Cancer Center in Memorial City
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UTHealth Houston Department of Psychiatry, in collaboration with Memorial Hermann, is seeking to hire a Medical Assistant to support the mental health team at the Memorial Hermann Cancer Center Memorial City location.
This position will provide both administrative and clinical support, including front desk responsibilities, assisting with medication refills, processing orders, handling prior authorizations, and responding to patients' clinical inquiries.
Depending on operational needs, there may be opportunities to float between the Memorial City site and the UT Physicians Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic at the Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences Building (BBSB), or to work remotely.
Functions as a member of the clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable.
Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.
Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available.
Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments.
As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures.
Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients.
Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures.
Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning, and faxing.
Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up.
Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Use and care of standard clinic equipment
Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required
High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program preferred
Six months experience or completion of an approved Medical Assistant Training Program.
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code 117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. 791.4.
Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: , 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1.
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
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