CommUnityCare Health Centers
Medical Assistant
$37,000-43,000 / year
Austin, Texas
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Support patient care as a Medical Assistant in Austin, TX, providing both clinical and administrative services within a healthcare team. The position ensures efficient, accurate operations and a welcoming environment.
Full-time schedule
Direct patient interaction
Clinical and administrative duties
Training opportunities
Certification required
Collaborative clinical environment
About the job
This role supports patients and care teams in a medical clinic through essential clinical and administrative duties in Austin, Texas. A Medical Assistant ensures smooth patient flow, accurate data entry, and direct patient support throughout medical visits.
Key Responsibilities
- Interview patients, record history, and measure vital signs
- Collect and document lab specimens and perform CLIA waived tests
- Prepare exam rooms and assist providers during examinations or procedures
- Manage patient data entry, clinic intake, and medical records
- Administer medications per protocols and handle patient dismissal
- Coordinate follow-up care, referrals, and test scheduling
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment
Qualifications
- High school graduation (or equivalent)
- Medical Assistant Diploma or National Certification
- Completion of a medical assistant externship
- Current CPR certification (AHA or Red Cross)
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Collaborative team setting
- Full-time schedule
Location
Austin, Texas (On-site, clinical setting)
About CommUnityCare Health Centers
Healthcare · 500-1000
CommUnityCare Health Centers is a nonprofit organization providing primary and specialty healthcare services to underserved communities in Central Texas. Their offerings include behavioral health, dental care, pediatrics, and women's health services. With over 30 locations, they are committed to delivering accessible, high-quality care regardless of patients' insurance status or ability to pay.