Medical Assistant
San Antonio, TX, 78201, USA
- Healthcare
- medical assistant
- patient care
- clinical support
The Medical Assistant provides both direct and indirect patient care while performing clerical duties under supervision. The role supports healthcare policies and facilitates patient interactions within a clinical or ambulatory setting. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, medical assistant certification, and BLS certification, with clinical experience preferred.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse. Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required. National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. One-year experience in a clinic, doctor’s office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.




