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Medical Assistant - Part-Time

Texas Health Action (THA) is a community-informed non-profit organization dedicated to providing access to culturally affirming, quality health services in a safe and supportive environment, with expertise in serving LGBTQIA+ people and those impacted by HIV. Kind Clinic proudly serves Texas with four vibrant locations: two in Austin, one in San Antonio, and another in Dallas plus virtual care services available to all residents across Texas. Bolstered by Waterloo Counseling Center and a passionate team of over 250 dedicated employees and volunteers, THA is at the forefront of promoting healthcare equity and accessibility throughout the state. Read more about THA here: http://texashealthaction.org. THA's Kind Clinic Part Time Medical Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality patient care during clinic operating hours and reports to the Clinic Administrator. This position is based at Kind Clinic San Antonio What you would do: Effectively room and prepare patients for clinic visit Obtain and record patient medical histories, including allergies, family, social and surgical history and other information for medical records Acquire vital signs Assist with phlebotomy and lab specimen processing as needed during clinic hours of operation Dispense medication and provide STI treatments to include injections in accordance with clinician directive and existing Standing Delegation Orders (SDOs) Act as a liaison between the laboratory, clinician, and patients Evaluate provider requests for accuracy and completeness, orders, verify labeling/identification, and follow appropriate protocol in handling specimens Thoroughly clean/stock exam rooms Assist clinic staff and Clinic Administrator in monitoring inventory levels and verifies receipt of supplies in accordance with established policies and procedure Utilize and promotes infection control measures and universal precautions to maintain high quality of health and safety during clinic operation Complete annual clinical competencies Maintain a system of confidentiality according to clinic’s policies and procedures and per HIPAA guidelines Foster teamwork within the clinic Participate in staff, planning, in-service, and other meetings as needed. Perform other duties as assigned How you would describe your skills: You have a passion and connection to the communities we serve You “love” what you do, you seek to serve mission Listening is one of your key strengths You love team building You feel comfortable with technology and learning new software You are the model of the organization’s values and people can readily point to you as an example of how to ‘be’ You balance People and Process You have an attention to detail but can see the big picture You value great benefits and a mission driven work culture Compensation Based on the responsibilities and requirements of this position, the starting hourly rate is $20.80. The actual starting rate will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and relevant experience. Your previous work life and education must include: High school diploma or GED Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, formal medical services training in the United States Armed Forces, or additional formal medical training/experience Phlebotomy Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must be obtained before hire date. Additional Requirements – Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus (not required) Your previous work life and education ideally include: Bilingual English/Spanish Experience in HIV testing, HIV services, STI testing, and treatment clinic 2+ years of experience in working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ or other marginalized populations Working knowledge of infection control and universal precautions Familiarity with testing performed in a CLIA-waived laboratory Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (403b) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Applicant Information Submitting official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses may be required prior to final offer. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance. Information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position may be needed for employment verification. The applicant selected for employment is subject to a pre-employment background check. A history of conviction may not automatically disqualify an applicant. Applicants with a history of conviction may be considered on a case-by-case basis, after individualized assessment of factors including the nature of the conviction, the job duties and responsibilities, the length of time since the conviction, and evidence of mitigation or rehabilitation. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted. EEO Statement: Texas Health Action is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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1099 Telemedicine Family Nurse Practitioner | Flexible Schedule

Allara Health Houston, TX

Allara is a comprehensive women’s health provider that specializes in expert, longitudinal care that supports women through every life stage. Trusted by over 60,000 women nationwide, Allara makes expert healthcare accessible by connecting patients with multidisciplinary care teams that have a deep understanding of hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive care. Allara provides ongoing support for hormonal conditions like PCOS, chronic conditions like insulin resistance, and life stages like perimenopause, helping patients see improved health outcomes . As one of the fastest-growing women’s health platforms in the U.S., Allara is bridging long-overlooked gaps in healthcare for women. The Opportunity We’re seeking board-certified Family Nurse Practitioners with experience in women's health to provide comprehensive, empathetic, and collaborative care to women, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic and acute conditions. Location: Fully remote within the U.S. Your Impact Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop personalized treatment plans via video visits Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the highest standards of care Complete required training and adhere to company policies and best practices Promote preventative care and overall well-being through education and evidence-based strategies Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Dedicate a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week, including consults, prescribing medications when appropriate, and providing necessary medical guidance Charting, addressing patient questions, and responding to administrative tasks and messages Primary Clinical focus PCOS, Hypothyroidism / Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause / Perimenopause / HRT, PMDD, Obesity / Weight Management, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, and Anxiety/Depression (mild to moderate) Required Qualifications Required Certification: Active national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of consecutive experience as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in women's health and treating chronic conditions such as PCOS, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause, PMDD, and Obesity Independence: Ability to operate effectively as an independent provider with strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication with a focus on clarity and compassion Webside Manner: Strong ability to connect with patients virtually and provide empathetic care Commitment to Evidence-Based Care: Dedication to delivering treatments grounded in the latest research Technical Proficiency: Highly skilled in navigating multiple computer screens and proficient in tools such as EMR, text expanders, Gmail, Google Calendar, Zoom, and scheduling platforms Telemedicine: Experience is a plus! State License Requirements & Hiring Considerations: An active, unrestricted, and unencumbered professional license in at least one U.S. state of need is required. Please note: All active and pending state licenses held at the time of application are collected and reviewed. Hiring decisions are based on current state hiring needs, which may change over time, and applicants may not move forward if there is no immediate need for their specific license(s). We often revisit opportunities in the future as hiring needs evolve and when licensure, experience, and other role requirements align. What Allara Offers 1099 Contract Agreement: Enjoy the flexibility and independence of a contractor role Compensation: We offer competitive per-visit rates, plus additional pay for charting, administrative tasks, and other patient-related tasks Fully Remote Role: Work from anywhere in the US Flexible Schedules: Set the hours that best fit your lifestyle and availability. Malpractice Insurance: Comprehensive coverage provided Mission-Driven Impact: Join us in transforming healthcare for women, making a meaningful difference every day Collaborative Community: Engage with and learn from a network of dedicated Allara providers Inclusive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive, diverse, and collaborative team that values innovation and inclusion #LI-JB1 At Allara , we believe in celebrating everything that makes us human and are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we can serve our members. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Medical Assistant I/II - UTP - Jensen

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } UT Physicians is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to join our team at the Jensen Multispecialty Clinic. In this role, you will be an integral member of the clinical care team, supporting the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centered care for children, adolescents, and adults. Located in the heart of the community, the Jensen Multispecialty Clinic provides comprehensive primary and behavioral health services while promoting wellness through patient education programs and community-focused events. This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare professional who is passionate about making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Location: 2620 East Crosstimbers Street, Houston, 77093 Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of the clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning, and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Use and care of standard clinic equipment Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program preferred Minimum Experience: Six months experience or completion of an approved Medical Assistant Training Program. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.