Job Description
Join Austin Health Partners as a Weekend Medical Assistant and kickstart your healthcare career with comprehensive paid training! We're seeking compassionate individuals to provide exceptional patient care during weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday, 7am-7pm). Our 6-week onboarding program covers clinical procedures, EHR systems, and patient communication – no prior experience required. Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive team environment dedicated to your growth. Perfect for career changers or new graduates looking to enter the thriving Austin healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
- Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Perform vital signs and basic clinical assessments
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment
- Administer injections and medications per protocols
- Coordinate patient scheduling and follow-up care
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy (training provided for EHR)
- Compassion and empathy for diverse patient populations
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
- Pass background check and drug screen