Medical Assistant

Company: Actalent
Location: New Braunfels
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Front Desk Medical Assistant Position Summary We are seeking a professional, detail?oriented Front Desk Medical Assistant to support daily clinic operations. While this is primarily a front?office role, the MA may be asked to assist in the back office. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and experienced in managing administrative and patient?facing responsibilities in a medical setting. Key Responsibilities Answer incoming patient calls in a professional and courteous manner. Perform insurance verification for all scheduled patients. Complete prior authorizations accurately and in a timely manner. Manage patient charts, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. Handle patient check?in and check?out processes, including updating demographic and insurance information. Support clinic flow by coordinating with clinical staff when needed. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient front desk environment. Occasionally assist in the back office as needed Required Qualifications Certified Medical Assistant (MA) required. Verified copy of high school diploma or GED required. Active BLS/CPR certification. Prior experience with insurance verification. Must be comfortable working in a colon and rectal specialty environment. Strong, professional communication skills. Computer?savvy with the ability to learn systems quickly. Experience with Athena EMR Able to take direction, accept feedback, and work collaboratively with the clinical team. Preferred Attributes Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to multitask in a fast?paced clinic environment. Positive, professional attitude with excellent patient service skills. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Braunfels, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Braunfels,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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