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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Location: Various Legacy Clinics

Medical Assistant Float Bilingual - East Houston Region (Job Overview)

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM)

Welcome to Legacy Community Health, where you have the unique opportunity to be a cornerstone in transforming community healthcare across our East Houston Clinics, including 5th Ward, 3rd Ward, Lawndale, Deer Park, and Baytown. As a Bilingual English/Spanish Medical Assistant Float, you will be an essential part of our mission to provide exceptional care that reflects the diverse needs of our community.

At Legacy, we believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment where you can:

• Support providers during exams and minor procedures, ensuring top-notch care.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and families.
• Leverage your skills in a collaborative setting that embraces innovative health solutions.
• Experience personal fulfillment and professional growth.

Join us in a role that celebrates teamwork, community impact, and the passion to make healthcare accessible for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient interviews to gather essential medical information.
• Perform vital sign checks, including height and weight measurements, for accurate medical records.
• Collect, log, and prepare blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens for testing, ensuring integrity and accuracy.
• Assist physicians during patient examinations and treatments by handling instruments and materials.
• Perform tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
• Ensure treatment rooms are well-prepared, clean, and organized for optimal patient care experiences.
• Efficiently clean and sterilize medical instruments, disposing of contaminated supplies properly.
• Engage in phone consultations with clients to discuss test results and address health concerns with professionalism and empathy.
• Provide coverage across various service lines, including OB, Pediatrics, and Adult Medicine, in collaboration with diverse clinicians.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Medical Assistant or certificate of Medical Assistant is essential.
• Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required, ensuring effective communication with our diverse patient population.

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.

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.