Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants in Brownsville, Texas are responsible for greeting and escorting patients to an exam room, preparing the patient for the physician by obtaining vital signs and documenting a brief health history. Medical Assistants check the patient's chart for relevant data, including lab results, complete medical histories, medications, and allergy information, noting allergies in the patient’s chart. The Medical Assistant often assists the physician with the exam, tests or procedures. The Medical Assistant also prepares for any procedures performed by the physician by obtaining all necessary instruments, equipment and supplies.

Greet and escort patients to exam room. Prepare for physician's visits by obtaining vital signs and documenting a brief health history. Check patient's chart for pertinent data, i.e. lab results, complete medical histories, medications, and allergy information. Note allergies in patient chart. As per the physician's request, remain in the examination room to assist with the exam, tests or procedures. Set up for all procedures performed by the physician by obtaining all necessary instruments, equipment and supplies.

• High school diploma required
• Self-directed and able to work independently
• Friendly and courteous at all times
• Must possess excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills are essential
• Must be able to work well with staff, management and physicians
• Use consistent good judgment and discretion
• Ability to read, understands, and follows oral and written instruction

• High school diploma or its equivalent.

• No experience necessary.

• High school diploma required
• Self-directed and able to work independently
• Friendly and courteous at all times
• Must possess excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills are essential
• Must be able to work well with staff, management and physicians
• Use consistent good judgment and discretion
• Ability to read, understands, and follows oral and written instruction