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Medical Assistant (MA) (Refugee Health) 11865
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 2:48pm
• Assist with program health screening by performing phlebotomy (including capillary and venous draws), urine collection, pregnancy tests, lead testing and vital signs.
• Prepare and label samples (stools for parasite, blood, sputum, etc.) for transport to appropriate laboratories.
• Provide in-room support for all clinical staff during the clinic visits as needed.
• Maintains laboratory and exam rooms in a neat, clean, and orderly manner.
• Inventories supplies and forms; submits items for ordering (via designated software and contract laboratory) as needed.
• Assist in performing data entry and electronic data processing by using the program EMR, Microsoft Excel, and any other related software.
• Stock the clinic with all the equipment necessary for client screening. Assist with rotating dated stock to prevent loss.
• Make home visits when necessary to retrieve medical records and obtain consents and/or collect specimens.
• Perform quality assurance on all needed medical equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
Contact Info:
Harris County Public Health
1111 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 274-5445
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