Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Urology Specialists – Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Urology Specialists – Full-Time, Days

Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Urology Specialists – Full-Time, Days
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Work location: 1300 West Terrell Avenue, Suite 400, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Thursday, 7:30am – 5:00pm & Friday, 7:30am – 12:00pm
Travel: 50%25 to Denton & Alliance clinics as needed (mileage reimbursement provided)
Urology Specialists Department Highlights:
Strong teamwork and collaboration
Must be detail oriented
Fast-paced, high volume inbound/outbound calls
Compassion and empathy to our patients and the Team

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification Upon Hire (required)
• New Grads Welcome with Completed Onsite Externship
• Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood and administer injections
• 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
• Demonstrate sound judgement in emergency situations
• Take appropriate action in urgent circumstances
• Maintain 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

• Urology experience (preferred)
• 1 year Medical Assistant experience (preferred)
• ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
• NCT - Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training may be required upon hire (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.
• Administers ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as well as 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.
• Prepares, cleans, and sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment, disposing of contaminated items according to protocol. 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.
• May work in the front office as needed, as well as perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).

Benefits

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED