Medical Assistant - Part-Time

Join CLS HealthCLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians!We're growing—and we're looking for dedicated healthcare professionals who want to grow with us.The OpportunityCLS Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. We're looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, organized, and committed to creating an excellent experience for both patients and providers.In this role, you'll work closely with physicians and the clinical team to support safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.What You'll DoRoom patients and prepare them for their visit.Review and update chief complaints, medical histories, medication lists, and vital signs.Prepare patient charts in advance and verify benefit reports.Scan and upload documents to the appropriate patient charts.Keep exam rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked before clinic, between patients, and at the end of the day.Process medication refills as directed by the physician and obtain medication prior authorizations/determinations as needed.Verify that physicians are in-network and ensure current referrals and authorizations are documented in the patient's chart.Assist physicians with wound care, procedures, and other clinical needs.Follow up on patient calls and voicemails and accurately document conversations.Educate and inform patients regarding diagnostic imaging, labs, referrals, procedures, and other physician orders.Schedule follow-up appointments as directed by the physician.Obtain required authorizations before sending orders.Monitor the main fax line and distribute incoming faxes to the appropriate team members.Travel to other CLS Health locations as needed.Perform other related duties as assigned.What We're Looking ForWe're looking for an experienced Medical Assistant who brings a patient-first mindset, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a team-oriented attitude to every interaction.Join CLS Health and help us build a better healthcare experience for our patients and communities.RequirementsCertified or Registered Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accreditation organization or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant programTwo years+ of experience as a Medical AssistantExperience in a medical office or customer service environment preferredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize effectivelyStrong attention to detail and accuracyProficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applicationsKnowledge of medical terminology and insurance billing preferred