Heres What You Need
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- CMA Current Medical Assistant Certification Upon Hire (required)
- 6 months to 1 year Medical Assistant experience (strongly preferred)
- Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred)
- ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
- NCT NonCertified Radiologic Technician training may be required upon hire (preferred)
- Demonstrate Knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures
- Thorough Knowledge of meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
- Possesses a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
- Maintains a positive caring attitude towards patients
- Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients
- Ability to perform EKGs draw blood and administer injections
- Basic computer skills using medical management application systems
- 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 customerfocused attitude toward staff and patients
What You Will Do
- 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 nonroutine 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).
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee
- Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1000 physicians nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality patientsafe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.
THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise have helped to create an inclusive supportive peoplefirst excellencedriven culture and workplace making THPG a great place to work.
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Certified Medical Assistant/CMA Family Care FullTime Days
Fastpaced highvolume clinic looking for a top skilled CMA
**SignOn for Eligible New Hires**
Work location: 7001 Granbury Road Fort Worth TX 76123
Work hours: Fulltime 40 hours weekly
- Monday 7:00am 5:00pm
- Tuesday 8:00am 5:00pm
- Wednesday 7:00am 2:00pm
- Thursday 8:00am 5:00pm
- Friday 7:00am 2:00pm
Family Care Department Highlights:
- Emphasizes Fundamental Skills
- FastPaced Clinic with Growth & Development Opportunities!
- Collaborative Work Environment
- Great Team Work