Frontera Healthcare Network is seeking a Float Medical Assistant to support our clinics throughout the Texas Hill Country, including Brady, Menard, Mason, Fredericksburg, and Junction. This position is ideal for a compassionate, adaptable healthcare professional who enjoys working with diverse patient populations and making a meaningful impact in rural communities.

As a Float Medical Assistant, you will be an essential member of the healthcare team, providing high-quality patient care, assisting with clinical and administrative functions, and helping ensure a positive experience for patients of all ages.

What You'll Do

• Assist providers in delivering quality patient care in a community health center setting.
• Administer immunizations and provide patient education within your scope of competency.
• Perform clinical, laboratory, and administrative duties as needed.
• Document patient information accurately and efficiently.
• Support workflow and patient care coordination across multiple clinic locations.
• Collaborate with providers and staff to maintain a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment.
• Cross-train and provide support at the front desk when needed.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

• Team-oriented and dependable
• Energetic, positive, and adaptable
• Passionate about serving rural communities
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Committed to providing exceptional patient care

Qualifications

Required

• Medical Assistant certification or equivalent training/experience as required by state and organizational standards.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing direct patient care as a Medical Assistant.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between clinic locations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively use electronic health records and standard office equipment.

Preferred

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Previous experience in a community health center, family practice, or rural healthcare setting.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of health promotion, disease prevention, and patient motivation techniques.
• Understanding of medical terminology and standard medical abbreviations.
• Ability to quickly learn and follow clinic policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document patient information and maintain medical records.
• Ability to educate patients and communicate effectively with staff and community partners.
• Experience using clinical equipment such as glucometers and interpreting results.
• Ability to prepare reports, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Proficiency with computers, phones, copiers, fax machines, and other office equipment.

Why Frontera?

At Frontera Healthcare Network, we're committed to improving access to quality healthcare in rural Texas communities. Our team members play a vital role in helping patients receive the care they need close to home.

Pay is based on experience and qualifications.

Join a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference.

Along with offering a competitive salary, Frontera boasts a considerable benefits package including: 

• Generous starting paid time off (PTO)
• PTO for designated Holidays
• Matching contributions to a 401k retirement savings plan
• Life insurance policy paid in full by Frontera
• Health insurance with a comprehensive scope that includes access to coverage for both vision and dental

Apply today and help us build healthier communities across the Texas Hill Country.

Frontera Healthcare Network - Medical Assistant (Float) - Mason