Primary Care Certified Medical Assistant

Job overview

The Primary Care Certified Medical Assistant role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Care for Kids’ pediatric clinical team, which provides pediatric care through in-person clinics, telemedicine, and SchoolMed services. The role helps clinics run efficiently and supports care for children and families through patient intake and triage, provider assistance, documentation, testing, patient education, and front-office tasks, as permitted by the employee’s credentials and scope of practice.

What you'll do

• Welcome, room, and triage pediatric patients
• obtain and document vital signs and concerns
• communicate findings to providers
• document visits in the EMR
• assist with procedures, medication administration, laboratory testing, and radiology as permitted
• prepare and maintain rooms
• support patient and caregiver education
• assist with registration, insurance verification, telephone support, and payment collection
• follow HIPAA, OSHA, and safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

primary care

certified medical assistant

pediatrics

houston tx

uck

patient intake

triage

emr documentation

clinical support

front office

bls certification

evenings and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, insurance options, and paid time off.
• Full-time and eligible part-time staff may receive 401(k), professional development reimbursement, an employee assistance program, free in-clinic and telemedicine visits for eligible employees and dependents, corporate discounts, and company-paid BLS and PALS renewal classes.

Why this role

The posting accepts current CMA/RMA/NCMA certification, a Texas LVN license, or a Texas RN license; pediatric primary care experience is identified as a must-have.

About the employer

UCK is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services. Sector: 62.