Medical Assistant

4 weeks ago


Galveston, Texas, United States UTMB Health Full time
Job Summary

To provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a clinical setting, assisting healthcare professionals with various tasks and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with patient flow and respond to call-lights in a timely manner.
  • Provide comfort measures to patients and families, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
  • Perform technical and supportive patient care skills, adhering to approved policies and procedures.
  • Collect and process patient specimens, including urine and feces, and obtain blood samples by venipuncture.
  • Accurately perform tests, such as basic urine chemistry using chemical strips, guaiac, pH, blood glucose, UPT, and hemocult.
  • Measure and record patient intake and output as ordered.
  • Prepare and assist patients undergoing treatments, examinations, and procedures.
  • Recognize patient care priorities, treatment plans, and potential crises, communicating effectively with healthcare professionals.
  • Administer medications safely and properly, as assigned.
  • Document patient care interventions and measurements accurately and communicate relevant information to healthcare providers.
  • Assist with medication reconciliation and maintain a clean and safe environment.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; registered medical assistant or graduate of an approved medical assistant program preferred.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment, prioritizing tasks and maintaining a calm demeanor in emergent situations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information.
Work Environment

Onsite, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. UTMB Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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