Certified Medical Assistant Family Care, Plano
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Job Summary
Certified Medical Assistant Family Care 18163
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
** Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires**
Work location: 6130 West Parker Road MOB I 4th Floor - Suite 406 Plano TX 75093
Work hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Family Care 18163 Department highlights:
Personal fulfillment (Challenging yet fulfilling work)
Growth Opportunities/Potential Career Advancement
Opportunity to contribute to patient care
Predictable Hours (Creating a great work-life balance)
Bonus Potential
Heres What You Need
Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Experience
1 year of Medical Assistant experience (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (Required) And
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Preferred) Or
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Preferred)
Skills
Ability to perform EKGs draw blood and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic.
Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
Demonstrated knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
Demonstrated sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
Maintains a positive caring attitude towards patients.
Good computer skills using a medical management application.
Possesses a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
What You Will Do
Under the direction of the health care provider is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well being of all patients. Accurately performs preliminary physical tests such as: measuring blood pressure recording weight temperature pulse and respiration and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to: blood pressure temperature pulse respiration height weight drug allergies and current medications and presenting problem.
Administer 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 EKGs.
Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up to ensure completion of testing.
Document patient plan(s) of care tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the provider.
Prepare clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment disposing of contaminated items according to protocol. Keep patient exam rooms stocked clean and orderly.
Escalate non-routine issues questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
Provide 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 Physicians Group Certified Medical Assistant
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student Loan forgiveness 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.
Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns Feel free to email your questions to .
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.
