Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Heart & Vascular Specialists – Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources•Dallas, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Heart & Vascular Specialists, a full-time role with day shifts. The clinic offers opportunities to strengthen skills by working with Providers and Staff in a rewarding, educational environment. It is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, multi-provider clinic, can handle multiple projects simultaneously, and possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and collaborative teamwork spirit. The team prides itself on being compassionate and empathetic to patients and colleagues.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification (required)
Basic computer skills using medical management application systems
Effectively communicate with staff and patients
Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
Demonstrates sound judgement in emergency situations
Takes appropriate action in urgent circumstances
Maintains a positive, customer-focused attitude toward staff and patients
Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant experience (strongly preferred)
Bilingual in English / Spanish (preferred)
BCLS (strongly preferred)
Ability to perform EKGs

Responsibilities

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process.
Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
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.
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.
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.