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: KIPP Sharpstown Secondary - 8440 Westpark Dr. Houston, TX 77063

Medical Assistant Bilingual - KIPP Sharpstown (Job Overview)

Schedule: Monday-Friday | One Saturday Per Month | Rotating Schedule

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families? At Legacy Community Health, we’re inviting you to bring your passion for healthcare to our school-based clinics, where you’ll work at the intersection of education and wellness. As a Bilingual School-Based Health Medical Assistant, you’ll have the unique opportunity to expand your skillset in a dynamic, supportive environment while helping students thrive academically and physically.

This role is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, personal growth, and community impact. You’ll work closely with medical providers, students, and families to ensure seamless patient care and create a welcoming space for all.

• Role Highlights: Blend traditional medical assisting with school-based care, offering variety and growth opportunities.
• Work Environment: Join a warm, supportive team dedicated to making healthcare accessible and equitable.
• Impact: Help students stay healthy so they can focus on learning and reaching their full potential.
• Growth Opportunities: Access mentorship, training, and pathways to advance your career in community healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain accurate patient accounts and records within medical software systems.
• Verify and update patient demographic and insurance information to ensure accuracy.
• Photocopy identification and insurance cards as needed.
• Review provider schedules and screen patient information for completeness.
• Assist with patient intake, including registration, triage, and vital signs.
• Educate patients and families about healthcare processes and resources available to them.
• Answer incoming calls and route them appropriately to ensure smooth communication.
• Provide follow-up assistance, including managing lab results and abnormal findings.
• Perform phlebotomy duties and process lab specimens as needed.
• Assist the Nurse Practitioner with clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care.
• Participate in public health education and outreach activities.
• Keep the clinic organized by completing opening and closing procedures and maintaining an orderly lobby.
• Support the team in clinic development, performance improvement, and expansion efforts.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure the clinic’s success.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with some medical knowledge.
• Must maintain BLS/CPR certification.
• Completion of a Medical Assisting program at an accredited school is desirable, with certification preferred.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with parents, students, teachers, and team members from diverse backgrounds.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record software.
• Capability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks.
• Bilingual proficiency is preferred but not required.

About Legacy Community Health

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.