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Medical Assistant
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Summary

Location

Cypress

Type

full-time

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About this role

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Home Location:  10720 Barker Cypress Rd , Cypress, TX, 77433

As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive. 

How You Will Get Things Done: 

  • Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, suture/staple removal, dressing changes, and other patient care activities 

  • Collects and documents vital signs, histories, and screenings 

  • Authorizes prescription refills as directed 

  • Prepares patients, room, and supplies for visits or examinations 

  • Performs phlebotomy and correctly processes specimens 

  • Cleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipment 

  • Other duties as assigned 

How You Will Build Trust: 

  • Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactions 

  • Performs quality controls and equipment checks. 

  • Participate in brand marketing, rotating throughout the vestibule, with a focus on engaging and increasing patient volume. 

How You Will Innovate: 

  • Prepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the “Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration” 

  • Provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet 

Experience to Drive Change: 

  • Certified Medical Assistant or eligible within 90 days of hire 

  • 1 year of experience preferred 

  • Phlebotomy experience required 

  • Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment 

  • High School Diploma/Equivalency required 

  • Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred 

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.  Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Safety Disclaimer

Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.

Other facts

Tech stack
Patient Support,Communication,Vital Signs,Phlebotomy,Medication Administration,Suture Removal,Dressing Changes,Quality Control,Patient Interaction,Laboratory Tests,Prescription Refills,Patient Preparation,Equipment Maintenance,Instruction,Compassion,Trust

About Summit Health

Summit Health helps patients with all of their primary care and specialty care needs. Whether it’s getting annual checkups, raising a family, or prioritizing healthy aging, Summit Health works as a team to deliver care that helps patients make the right choices and stay a step ahead of any issues. Exceptional doctors are committed to providing the best care and supporting patients over a lifetime. And if patients ever need urgent care, they can visit CityMD, whose providers are part of our connected care team. As part of VillageMD, Summit Health, CityMD, Village Medical, and Village Medical at Home serve millions of patients throughout their lives, wherever and whenever they need care. To learn more, visit summithealth.com or villagemd.com.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • As a Medical Assistant, you will provide patient support and facilitate an exceptional patient experience. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their appointments and performing various patient care activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Medical Assistant do at Summit Health?

As a Medical Assistant at Summit Health, you will: as a Medical Assistant, you will provide patient support and facilitate an exceptional patient experience. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their appointments and performing various patient care activities..

Why join Summit Health as a Medical Assistant?

Summit Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Medical Assistant position at Summit Health remote?

The Medical Assistant position at Summit Health is based in Cypress, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Medical Assistant position at Summit Health?

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