Medical Assistant - Rural Health
Hale Center, TX, 79041, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Medical Assistant
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Patient Care
The Medical Assistant (MA II) provides clinical support under the supervision of licensed practitioners, performing patient care duties such as obtaining vital signs and administering medications. This full-time, on-site role requires relevant training or experience, including Medical Assistant certification and basic life support credentials. The position is based in a rural health setting at Covenant Health Plainview in Texas, focusing on patient-centric care within an inclusive healthcare organization.
Description
Medical Assistant
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.
The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Hosp Plainview (Methodist Hosp Plainview) and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Please note the following important details regarding this position:
- This role is an onsite position and will report onsite daily as scheduled.
- This role requires for you to be located within a commutable distance of our office location listed below:
- Texas: Plainview
- Work Status Available:
- Full time
- Shifts Available:
- Day
Required Qualifications:
- Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants -OR-
- Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program -OR-
- Coursework/Training and has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces -OR-
- Coursework/Training and minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
- 6 months of Healthcare experience.
- 6 months of Medical Assistant experience.
Preferred qualifications:
- Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
- Experience May Include:
- Medical Assistant
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Nurse Assistant
- Phlebotomist
- Paramedic
- EMT
- Lab Technician
- Long Term Care Facility experience
- Rehabilitation care experience
- Accredited Medical Assistant Program "Clinical" Experience
- Internship or Externship – College
- Administrative Hospital Front Office Experience
- Home Health Aide
- Patient Services
- Patient Care
- Patient Access
- Insurance / Medical Claims
- Customer Service - Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Veterinary)
- Healthcare: Nutrition
- Pharmacy
- Customer Service – Retail
- Customer Service – Hospitality
- Customer Service – Call Center
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Requsition ID: 404536
Company: Covenant Jobs
Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 8001 RURAL HLTH WTFM HALE CENTER
Address: TX Plainview 2601 Dimmitt Rd
Work Location: Covenant Health Plainview & Ctr for Outpt Diabetes Ed
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $16.94 - $25.92
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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