Medical Assistant - Rheumatology

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of patients? Houston Methodist is now hiring a Medical Assistant - Rheumatology who is passionate about delivering exceptional care. Our ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, an ability to multi-task, and an eagerness to learn. In this role, you will be responsible for providing support to the Rheumatology department, which includes assisting with patient care, clerical duties, and other administrative tasks. You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.The successful candidate should possess: • High school diploma or GED • Medical Assistant certification• At least 1 year of experience in a medical office setting, preferably in Rheumatology• Proficiency in Microsoft Office• Excellent organizational and time management skills • Ability to read and interpret medical charts and information• Ability to handle confidential information with discretionIf you have the right qualifications and are excited to join a top-notch team, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a Medical Assistant - Rheumatology at Houston Methodist.

Responsibilities: • Assist with patient care and clerical duties in the Rheumatology department • Maintain patient records, charts, and files • Accurately enter data into electronic medical records system • Assist with patient examinations, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures • Prepare and stock medical materials and supplies • Provide patient education and instructions • Follow all HIPAA regulations and other medical protocols • Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries • Follow all safety protocols in the medical office setting • Maintain a clean and orderly work area • Perform other administrative tasks as needed

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Rheumatology in Houston, TX, USA is between $30,000 and $50,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on education, experience, and other factors.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.