20 Best assistant jobs in Houston, TX (Hiring Now!)

Therapeutic Assistant
Moody Neuro Rehabilitation Institute —Houston, TX
Current/valid Driver's license. Observe, monitor, intervene, document, and report patient's social and interpersonal behavior and functional ability to perform…
Estimated: $28.7K - $36.4K a year
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Medical Front Desk Receptionist
Optimum Healthcare —Pearland, TX
Respond to texts, calls, and emails across our systems. Greet patients professionally in person and through phone calls. Ability to learn/read basic insurances.
$12 - $18 an hour
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Office Manager
KDB Delivery LLc —Houston, TX
Why Choose Us? Stability: With over 20 years of experience, we offer a stable and secure atmosphere. Trustworthiness: Our family-run business is built on…
From $3,500 a month
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Medical Assistant
Humble Dermatology —Humble, TX
Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools. Verify and maintain patient records *Set up and sanitize of exam rooms *Complete basic routine medical…
$20 - $23 an hour
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Program Assistant
Horizon Outreach —Houston, TX
Proficiency in program development, implementation, and evaluation. Assist in the development and implementation of program initiatives and activities.
$20 - $22 an hour
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Medical Receptionist
Medical Office - Galleria —Houston, TX
Operate telephone to answer, screen or forward messages. A suitable candidate will welcome visitors and patients by greeting them, in person or by telephone.
$17 - $18 an hour
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7h
Front Office Executive/Receptionist
SMART DENTAL —Houston, TX
Answering incoming phone calls and appointment scheduling. Responsibilities include: Chairside assisting, attending phone calls, scheduling appointments,…
$14 - $17 an hour
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Research Assistant I - Leukemia
MD Anderson Cancer Center —Houston, TX
Maintains and establishes tissue culture cell lines which require good sterile techniques and the ability to observe and identify cell changes under the…
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Medical Assistant II - Bellaire Station
GuideWell —Houston, TX
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine…
Estimated: $39K - $49.4K a year
Receptionist
Oceaneering —Houston, TX
The primary responsibility of the Receptionist is to kindly greet and route visitors while answering and directing incoming calls.
Estimated: $35.1K - $44.5K a year
Part-time Executive Assistant
Alera Group —Houston, TX
Administrative Tasks: Manage calendars, schedule meetings with various people, arrange lunch reservations, handle expense reports, IT troubleshooting, and…
Estimated: $59.7K - $75.5K a year
14h
Accounts Payable Assistant
City of Pasadena, TX —Pasadena, TX
Resolving payment discrepancies and documentation and ensuring credit are received and applied for outstanding credit memos. Must have strong work ethics.
$27.55 an hour
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Job Coach/ Administrative Assistant
SER-Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast, Inc. —Houston, TX
Data entry including entering applications into our database, scanning/attaching documents, etc. A job coach develops effective coaching and employment plans,…
$45,000 - $55,000 a year
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11h
Medical Assistant II/III - Pediatrics Neurology (TMC)
GuideWell —Houston, TX
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine…
Estimated: $40.5K - $51.3K a year
Purchasing Assistant
Pink Zebra Home —Sugar Land, TX
Develop and administer a supplier evaluation program to evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, service, availability, reliability and selection variety.
$45,000 - $55,000 a year
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Executive Assistant
Amaro Law Firm —Houston, TX
Providing Level 1 Information and Technology assistance (troubleshooting simple IT problems, or if unable to resolve them, contact IT support with detailed…
Estimated: $60.4K - $76.5K a year
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Dental Receptionist
CP Pediatric Dentistry —Cypress, TX
Accuracy, Honesty, Integrity, DETAIL ORIENTED and an ability to always see room for improvement within one's own performance. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.
$15 - $18 an hour
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5d
Customer Service Representative/Front Desk Receptionist
endocrine clinic —Bellaire, TX
Administrative Support: *Perform general clerical duties, including photocopying, faxing, filing, and data entry. Answering phones in a professional manner.
$16 - $18 an hour
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5d
Operations Assistant
New World Fuel —Houston, TX
Formal education in accounting or a related field. Coordinate with the finance team to resolve any discrepancies in invoices and payments.
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
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7d
Office Manager
AC2, Inc. —Houston, TX
Handle incoming and routing of technical support calls. Receive incoming shipments from Purchase Orders. The Office Manager will oversee general office duties,…
$45,500 - $52,500 a year
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Therapeutic Assistant

Moody Neuro Rehabilitation Institute - Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time Estimated: $28.7K - $36.4K a year 14 days ago

Qualifications

Working with people with disabilities
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
First Aid Certification
Bachelor of Arts
Communication skills
Patient observation

Full Job Description

Description

PHYSICAL LOCATION:

Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

The Therapeutic Assistant will be responsible for providing 24-hour supervision, care of and documentation of the activities in the residential area. Among these duties are observing and documenting patient behavior, acting as a role model for patients, interacting with patients, providing the patient assistance with activities of daily living, ensuring patient safety, reinforcing treatment plans and Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute (Moody Neuro) policies, assisting therapy staff with modules, and maintaining various checklists, contracts, and daily log sheets. The Therapeutic Assistant will uphold the mission, philosophy, and goals of the organization while maintaining strict confidentiality of personnel and patient data and information in the performance of assigned duties.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Observe, monitor, intervene, document, and report patient's social and interpersonal behavior and functional ability to perform as an independent individual in the community setting.
To carry out therapeutic activities as designed by the clinical staff and/or the Case Manager.
Implement behavior management programs including the levels system.

Assist in emergency situations including the implementation of fire alarm and fire drill procedures and the provision of first aid treatment in case of illness or injury.
Monitor patient self-administration of medications and document on medication sheet.
Transport patients to and from appointments, work, field trips, recreation activities, etc.
Provide transportation, observation, and documentation of responses on ADL outings such as shopping trips.
Assist therapies upon request.

Serve as a role model at all times maintaining professional dress and conduct.
Implement emergency evacuation procedures, i.e. fire drills, etc.
Monitor and assist in residential ADL activities.
Maintain accurate documentation and records including seizure reports, ADL check sheets, medication sheets, shift change reports, critical incident reports, etc.
Attend in-services, and staff meetings.

Maintain confidentiality.
Provide a safe and secure environment for patients.
Discharge duties in accordance with Moody Neuro organizational policy, CARF and other accrediting bodies.
Other duties as assigned

Organizational Functions:

Maintain security of buildings and grounds as assigned on a 24-hour basis.
Maintain appropriate reports and logs, i.e. fire drills and fire alarms.
Maintain appropriate records of work schedule on sign-in/out sheets.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

The ability to work well with other people.
Able to stimulate and motivate persons served with problems in motivation.
Knowledge of social customs and responsibilities.
Ability to demonstrate flexibility, innovation, and good judgment.

Ability to receive and follow instructions accurately.
Knowledge of philosophical and ethical considerations in rehabilitation practice.
Hold current CPR and first aid certifications.
Ability to communicate accurate and pertinent information through documentations.
Ability to execute emergency procedures.

Ability to work rotating shifts.
Ability to assist patients with transfer in a wheelchair.
Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI)
Current/valid Driver's license.

Education:

High-School Diploma or equivalent. College background helpful; Behavioral Science B.A. preferred. Psychology courses helpful.

Experience:

Prefer at least two years' experience in Residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Program, or one-two years' experience with disabled population, dealing with cognitive problem or 30- 60 hours of college will be substituted for experience.

DEMANDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK, EQUIPMENT USAGE, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT.

PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (34-66%)

Standing/Walking
Twisting
Climbing (Ascending/Descending)
Sitting
Lifting/Carrying
Pushing/Pulling
Bending/Stooping
Using arm muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using leg muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using back muscles frequently or for extended periods

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (1-33%)

2 - 10 Pounds
21 - 30 Pounds
31 - 40 Pounds
41 - 50 Pounds

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (34-66%)

11 - 20 Pounds
51 - Pounds or more

DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (1-33%)

Working with or near chemicals
Working near radiation sources
Potential exposure to communicable diseases
Working with hazardous waste materials
Utilizing essential upgraded or adaptive equipment as industry standards require
Using hand tools
Operating vehicle
Potential for cuts and bruises

DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (34-66%)

Working in hot, cold, wet surrounds
Working outdoors

EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (1-33%)

Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color or other characteristics of objects with or without adaptive devices. The major visual functions are:
- Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.
- Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.
- Depth perception - three-dimensional vision. The ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are they actually are.
- Field of vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while the eyes are fixed on a given point.
- Accommodation - adjustment of the lens of the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This item is especially important when doing near-point work at varying distances from the eye.
- Color vision - the ability to identify and distinguish colors.

EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (67-100%)

Ability to express or exchange ideas
Ability to understand communication of others with or without adaptive devices.
Regular Attendance
Punctuality
Ability to do Math
Literate

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Office Manager

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Program Assistant

Medical Receptionist

Front Office Executive/Receptionist

Research Assistant I - Leukemia

Medical Assistant II - Bellaire Station

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Accounts Payable Assistant

Job Coach/ Administrative Assistant

Medical Assistant II/III - Pediatrics Neurology (TMC)

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Executive Assistant

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