CMA, CF PRN Annex

University Medical Center Of El Paso • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at University Medical Center of El Paso involves working under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals within a jail or detention facility. The role includes scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting healthcare providers with patient intakes and discharges.

Requirements

• Valid Certified Medical Assistant certification required.
• One year of Medical Assistant experience required.
• Knowledge of ICD10, CPT4, and HCPCS coding related to clinic procedures and physician billing.
• Highly effective communication skills.
• CRT proficiency and ability to type.
• Knowledge of vaccine requirements for patients from newborns through adulthood.
• Knowledge in patient flow process applicable per clinic.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant course required.
• CPR certification required.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments for patients.
• Maintain medical records information.
• Take and record vital signs of patients.
• Prepare patients for examination.
• Draw blood and apply/read PPD skin tests.
• Enter medical and social histories for patients.
• Perform intakes and discharges on all patients.

What This Job Offers

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