Certified Medical Assistant

About Us

Arthritis Clinic of Central Texas is a patient-centered rheumatology clinic dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals with autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing team and support our mission of improving patients’ quality of life.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant will work directly with our rheumatologist and care team to provide high-quality clinical support, ensure smooth patient flow, and enhance the overall patient experience. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, empathetic, and thrives in a fast-paced specialty environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams, including vital signs, medication reconciliation, and clinical intake
• Assist providers during rheumatologic procedures (e.g., joint injections, aspirations)
• Manage prior authorizations for specialty medications and biologics
• Administer injections (e.g., biologics, B12) per provider direction
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and assist with chart preparation
• Coordinate referrals, imaging orders, and follow-up appointments
• Support patient education on medications, treatment plans, and home care
• Maintain exam rooms, inventory, and clinical supplies
• Provide exceptional customer service and uphold clinic safety standards

Qualifications

• Certified/Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) preferred
• Previous experience in rheumatology, internal medicine, or another specialty is a plus
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems
• Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented attitude
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialty training

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person