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Job TitleMedical Assistant I Agency Texas A&M University Department University Health Services Proposed Minimum Salary$17.50 hourly Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description Who We Are University Health Services empowers Texas A&M students through integrated care that supports their physical and mental health. As part of Texas A&M Health—the university’s comprehensive health science center—our clinicians provide the highest level of care in medicine, counseling, psychology and emergency medical services that fosters students’ academic, personal and professional success. What We Want The Medical Assistant I, under general supervision, provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient primary care setting. The role includes assisting clinicians with patient visits, obtaining and documenting vital signs and medical histories, and performing basic clinical procedures such as injections and medication administration. The Medical Assistant I also serves as a medical instrument technician, responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and stocking medical instruments, equipment, and exam rooms to ensure a safe and efficient clinical environment. What You Need To Know Salary: Starting at $17.50/hr. Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section. Other Details: Standard work hours for this position are 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with holidays off. Occasional after-hour duties may be required. Responsibilities Patient Care Activities Provides direct patient care and serves as a liaison between patients and providers. Escorts patients from reception to exam and treatment areas. Measures and documents vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, height, and weight. Prepares patients for examinations, tests, and procedures; provides basic patient education. Assists and/or chaperones providers during examinations and procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures, including injections, medication administration, vision and auditory screenings, EKGs, laboratory specimen handling, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, minor wound care, and fitting of orthopedic slings, splints, and braces. Answers telephone calls, takes messages, and communicates information to the care team. Assists patients with scheduling, rescheduling, or canceling appointments. Infection Control and Cleanliness Ensures cleanliness of exam and treatment rooms, exam tables, countertops, and doorknobs to prevent the spread of infection. Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes medical instruments as appropriate and by manufacturer guidelines. Electronic Medical Records Management Obtains, updates, and documents patient medical histories and consent signatures in the electronic medical record (EMR). Assists providers in maintaining accurate patient health information. Documents clinical procedures and laboratory specimen collections in the EMR. Inventory and Office Maintenance Ensures patient care areas and nurses’ stations are stocked with necessary supplies and equipment. Screens for and removes expired products. Records daily oxygen levels. Performs equipment calibrations daily. Assists with equipment maintenance as required. Communicates inventory and equipment needs. Departmental Needs (Miscellaneous Duties) Completes continuing education activities as required by national certifying boards and University Health Services. Maintains knowledge of and complies with applicable federal, state, university, and departmental laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Participates in committees as assigned. Qualifications Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of relevant experience in customer service in a healthcare setting, including work as a medical receptionist or roles involving patient customer care in a medical office, hospital, nursing home, home health agency, or a closely related area. Required Licenses and Certifications Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification within 6 months of employment. Prior to start date applicants must show proof of Medical Assistant certification or proof of registration for examination through one of the following national certifying boards: American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA); or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or National Healthcare Association (NHA); or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP). BLS and Medical Assistant certification or registration must be maintained for continued employment. Preferred Qualifications Two years of related experience in a medical office, outpatient primary care clinic, hospital, nursing home, home health setting, or a closely related setting. Previous experience in a college healthcare environment. Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability work cooperatively with others. Ability to apply basic medical techniques. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality. Strong time-management capabilities, organization, and prioritization skills. Strong customer service skills. Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) software. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 12-15 days of annual paid holidays Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff. The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special. From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here! Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (979) 845-5154. Useful Links: Benefit Programs Retirement Employee Discount Program Flexible Spending Accounts University Holidays Legal Statements New Employee Onboarding Prospective Employees Safety and Security Notices Training and Development USERRA Nondiscrimination Notice Details Details Details 
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