Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

Cardiology Specialists of North Texas is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical expertise and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient care. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday day position with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, or holidays. The role works with physicians and the practice team to prepare patients, support examinations and treatments, assist with clinical procedures, and respond to telephone calls and referral needs. No travel or prior experience is required, though phlebotomy experience is needed.

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Medical Assisting program, have 12 months of direct clinical patient-care experience in a healthcare setting, or hold a current Medical Assistant certification. Candidates with one year of medical work experience who are not certified must obtain certification within one year of hire. Recent graduates of Medical Assisting programs must obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment. Active, unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials are highly preferred.

The employer offers a total rewards package that may include health and insurance coverage, time-away-from-work programs, retirement and savings resources, education assistance, and additional family, financial, and consumer benefits. Benefit eligibility may vary by location.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program, or 12 months of direct clinical patient-care experience in a healthcare setting, or current Medical Assistant certification.
• Candidates with one year of medical work experience who do not have Medical Assistant Certification must obtain certification within one year of hire.
• Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program must obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment.
• Phlebotomy experience is needed.
• No prior experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• Active and unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Give injections and assist with laboratory testing and phlebotomy.
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referral.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed