Benefits

We Offer Outstanding Benefits:

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Infectious Disease and Specialty Medical Assistant at Legacy Community Health (Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM | 2 Evenings Per Month Until 8PM | 1 Sat Per Month)

Join us at the forefront of community healthcare as an Infectious Disease and Specialty Medical Assistant. Located at the Legacy Montrose Clinic (1415 California St.), we are committed to providing exceptional medical services to every individual, regardless of their ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), our mission is to enhance overall wellness and quality of life by treating patients holistically and offering essential services like free pregnancy tests and HIV/AIDS screenings. This role is pivotal in empowering our community to lead healthier lives through promoting beneficial health behaviors and resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management support.

Key Responsibilities

• Interview patients to gather medical histories and record vital statistics, height, and weight in their medical records.
• Collect and prepare blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens, ensuring accurate logging and readiness for testing.
• Assist physicians in patient examinations by providing instruments, materials, and fulfilling tasks such as administering injections and removing sutures.
• Maintain examination rooms in pristine condition, ensuring they are ready and inviting for patients.
• Clean, sterilize, and properly dispose of medical instruments and contaminated supplies.
• Conduct phone consultations offering advice on test results and addressing health concerns.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Medical Assistant or completion of a Medical Assistant certificate program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years.

With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way.

At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact.

Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

Core Employee Expectations

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.

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