Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Family Care Clinic – Full-Time, Days

#REF!•The Colony, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Family Care Clinic – Full-Time, Days Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together $5,000 Sign-On for Eligible New Hires Work location: 7612 Main Street, The Colony, TX 75056 Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday through Thursday, 7:30am – 5:00pm, & Friday 7:30am – 3:30pm Travel: 75% to surrounding clinics as needed (mileage reimbursement provided) Required travel between: The Colony & Carrollton clinics Family Care Clinic Highlights: Opportunities for Growth and Development Positive Culture and Team Environment Meaningful Mission, and Impact

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification (required)
Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic.
Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
Demonstrated sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
Good computer skills using a medical management application.
Possesses a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.

Nice To Haves

1+ year of MA employment experience (strongly preferred)
Bilingual in English / Spanish (preferred)
ACLS or BCLS (preferred)

Responsibilities

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process
Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider.
Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
Perform routine tests such as EKG.
Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
Keeps patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly.
Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).