Medical Assistant

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: Legacy San Jacinto - 4301 Garth Rd #400, Baytown, TX 77521

Medical Assistant - Job Overview

Schedule: 7:45AM-4:45PM

Join the vanguard of healthcare transformation at Legacy Community Health as a Medical Assistant. Be a pivotal force in a tech-savvy environment where digital innovation meets compassionate care.

• Role Highlights: Facilitate seamless patient experiences by supporting providers in examinations and procedures with advanced technology.
• Work Environment: Immerse yourself in a dynamic setting that prioritizes cutting-edge sterilization processes and inventory management.
• Impact: Revolutionize community health with your skills in administering injections and drawing blood through a data-driven approach.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from continuous learning and potential loan repayment programs as you advance in the healthcare ecosystem.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside innovative thinkers committed to reshaping healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient interviews to gather vital medical information and record vital signs, weight, and height.
• Accurately log patient medical history and test results into electronic medical records systems.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens while ensuring compliance with cutting-edge lab technologies.
• Assist providers with patient examinations by expertly handling instruments and materials, administering injections, and removing sutures.
• Prepare and maintain treatment rooms with state-of-the-art sterilization and restocking practices.
• Engage in telehealth consultations with clients concerning test results and health inquiries.
• Perform diagnostic testing, including phlebotomy, with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
• Administer medications, capturing data-driven insights to enhance patient care.
• Ensure all clinical documentation is meticulously maintained for patient care quality assurance.
• Maintain exam room supply inventories, paying close attention to expiration dates and waste disposal compliance.
• Participate in programs like Hazard Communication and OSHA compliance initiatives.
• Contribute to the Performance Improvement Program with innovative problem-solving skills.
• Foster an environment of respect and collaboration with all health team members.
• Participate in safety training and uphold the highest safety standards within the workplace.
• Maintain work area and equipment according to Legacy's and regulatory policies.
• Implement safety measures to ensure a secure patient environment.
• Adhere to exposure control plans, demonstrating expertise in infection control techniques.
• Engage in continuous professional development through annual training programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must maintain BLS/CPR certifications to ensure preparedness in emergencies.
• Up to five years of experience in a medical or healthcare support role is ideal.
• Proficiency in basic front desk and clerical functions within a digital health environment.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and multitask within a multidisciplinary team setting.
• Commitment to preventive health care and a collaborative team approach in healthcare delivery.
• Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred, enhancing communication in diverse settings.
• Phlebotomy skills are an asset, underscoring your technical expertise.

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.