Physician / Internal Medicine / Texas / Locum Tenens / Foreign Medical Graduatephysician/ Medical assistant Job at West houston internal medicine, Katy, TX

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  • West houston internal medicine
  • Katy, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a Bilingual Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) to join our medical team in a combined role as a Medical Assistant . This position is ideal for a foreign-trained physician looking to gain valuable experience in a U.S. clinical setting while preparing for licensure or residency. The candidate must be fluent in [e.g., Spanish and English] , with excellent spoken and written English skills to communicate effectively with both patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support:

  • Record patient histories, vital signs, and chief complaints.
  • Assist providers with physical exams and in-office procedures.
  • Administer vaccines, injections, and perform EKGs as needed.
  • Educate patients on follow-up instructions, medications, and health maintenance.

Patient Communication:

  • Translate medical information clearly and accurately between English and [Spanish or other language].
  • Assist in building trust and comfort with non-English speaking patients.
  • Ensure clear, compassionate communication in all patient interactions.

Administrative Duties:

  • Schedule appointments, confirm visits, and manage check-in/check-out.
  • Maintain and update electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Answer phones, process referrals, and support front desk operations as needed.

Requirements:

  • Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a non-U.S. medical school.
  • Fluent in English and [second language, e.g., Spanish] ? both oral and written.
  • Previous clinical or medical office experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, EMR systems, and HIPAA compliance.
  • Medical Assistant certification is a plus, but not required.

Preferred Traits:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Friendly, professional demeanor with a passion for patient care.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to U.S. healthcare practices and standards.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to gain U.S. clinical experience.
  • Supportive environment with physician mentorship.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Flexible hours may be available.

We are an Internal Medicine Practice located in Katy, Texas. Hours of operation are from 8:30-5:30.
Monday -Friday.
Location: 21238 Kingsland Blvd. Katy TX 77450 Phone:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Locum, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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