Medical Assistant

Castlight Health

Castlight Health

Austin, TX, USA
Posted on Feb 12, 2026

Job Description Summary

Triage and room patients, review medications, take vitals, administer injections
and vaccines, complete EKGs, answer calls and schedule patients.

How will you make an impact & Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Interviews patients in the exam room, obtaining and documenting information relevant to patient care. Follow standard workflows and questionnaires to maximize patient interactions and documentation.
  • Works under moderate supervision.
  • Verifies patient information, reviews and updates medical history, and takes vital signs based on appointment types.
  • Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients, including stocking and cleaning.
  • Assists provider by preparing patients for physical examinations and by assisting with procedures.
  • Follows telephone screening guidelines for answering the phone; identifies patient's health problem or concern and directs calls.
  • Cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization.
  • Uses software following established protocols for documentation, responding to requests, and initiating appropriate tests and orders.
  • Maintain HIPAA compliant computer access, including only secure means of handling and forwarding PHI (e.g., no emails, texts, or phone messages).
  • Maintains clinical proficiency in practice specific competencies.
  • Demonstrate excellent service to internal team members and patients.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred graduate from accredited program and completed externship.
  • Preferred Possession current CMA / RMA certification.
  • Perform all MA / CMA responsibilities, as defined by the job description.
  • Successfully complete on time all MPG required training.
  • 1 – 4 years of experience in a clinical setting or patient environment.
  • Is gaining or has attained full proficiency in job duties.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Have a positive customer service attitude and are energized by helping people.
  • Assimilate information and listen well.
  • Have a strong work ethic that includes thoroughness and attention to detail.
  • Understand that success comes from working together (team player)
  • Adapt to changing circumstances with patience and determination