Medical Assistant (MA)
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
- Location
- Onsite (Houston, TX)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct nursing care and assist physicians with treatments and procedures in an orthopedic and sports medicine office setting. The role involves patient assessment, medical documentation, and coordinating specialized consultations to support patient-centered care.
Skills
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Perks
- Career development
- Continuing education
Full job details
Medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician, assists medical providers, and maintains a clean and safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan.
- Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance with practice’s charting policy.
- Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and medical procedures.
- Arranges for specialized consultations and appointments for testing as ordered by the physicians.
Qualifications
Education
- Required: High school diploma/GED required with the completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program.
Certification
- Required: CPR Certification
- Preferred: Medical Assistant
Experience
- Required: Must have a minimum of one year of relevant work experience or three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program
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Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Orthopedic Group and Sports Medicine practices within BHS Physician Network in Houston are led by board-certified orthopedic surgeons who have been serving the Houston area community collectively since 1975. Our multidisciplinary team ensures a comprehensive approach, beginning at diagnosis through recovery and rehabilitation. With offices located conveniently across the greater Houston area, we provide complete, multidisciplinary care that is always individualized, and patient-centered.