Job Description
Join Houston Health Careers as a Medical Assistant Trainee and jumpstart your healthcare career with free paid training and weekly paychecks. No prior experience required! Our comprehensive 8-week program covers clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks. Work alongside certified professionals in modern Houston clinics while earning $18-$24/hour from day one. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities. Start your journey in healthcare without student debt or long waiting periods.
Responsibilities
- Complete hands-on clinical training in patient assessment, vital signs, and EKG procedures
- Master electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical documentation
- Assist physicians with examinations and minor clinical procedures
- Administer injections and perform phlebotomy under supervision
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and medication management
- Handle front desk duties including appointment scheduling and insurance verification
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and infection control protocols
- Participate in weekly training modules and skill assessments
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid CPR certification (provided during training)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn EHR systems
- Reliable transportation to multiple Houston clinic locations
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Committed to completing the full 8-week training program