Medical Assistant Bilingual - Sharpstown

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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Bilingual Medical Assistant (Sharpstown) - Job Overview

Job Schedule: Rotating Schedule including 12 Hour Shifts and Weekends

At Legacy Community Health, we're transforming community healthcare through innovation and collaboration. We invite you to join our dynamic team as a Bilingual Medical Assistant at 6441 High Star Dr, Houston, TX 77074, where every day offers new possibilities to impact lives positively.

• Assist providers in all exams and minor office procedures, ensuring an efficient and compassionate care environment.
• Maintain supply inventory in exam rooms, keeping our operations seamless and patient-focused.
• Engage in meaningful community health improvements, connecting with a diverse patient base.
• Experience growth and development with supportive colleagues and innovative healthcare practices.
• Benefit from a mission-driven organization committed to preventive healthcare and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient interviews to obtain essential medical information and measure vital signs, weight, and height.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, and test results within our state-of-the-art medical records system.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, ensuring precise logging and documentation.
• Assist physicians by providing necessary instruments and materials, including performing tasks such as injections and suture removal.
• Prepare and sanitize treatment rooms before examinations, restocking as necessary.
• Perform diagnostic tests including phlebotomy, while ensuring the accurate documentation of patient care.
• Administer various medications as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Maintain exam room supplies, managing inventory against expiry dates and biohazard protocols.
• Engage with patient consultation concerning test results and health concerns.
• Participate in safety programs aligning with OSHA compliance, promoting workplace safety and hygiene.
• Collaborate in the ongoing Performance Improvement Program to enhance service delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is a must.
• BLS/CPR Certification required, ensuring vital life-saving skills.
• Up to one year of relevant experience in a supportive healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated excellence in communication and customer service abilities.
• Proficiency in basic front desk, clerical, or healthcare support specialist skills.
• Capacity to thrive under pressure, multitasking efficiently within a collaborative team.
• Commitment to preventive health care concepts and a team-based approach to healthcare delivery.
• Basic computer literacy, with experience in Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required, enabling effective patient communication.
• Experience with electronic medical records is highly advantageous.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

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.

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