Certified Medical Assistant / CMA

Ardent Health Services•Amarillo, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Amarillo, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: BSA Health System is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 400 physicians and 3,000 employees. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity. Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant:

Requirements

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA or equivalent); Current or Must be attained within three (3) months of hire.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous job experience in delivering exceptional customer service
Competent use of personal computers and software programs including Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point)
Previous experience with EMR systems.
One year experience in physician’s practice setting.

Responsibilities

Performs clerical and clinical duties under the direction of a physician and or registered nurse.
Clerical duties may include scheduling appointments, obtaining prior authorizations, and maintaining medical records.
Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patient for examination and administering medications as directed by physician.