Certified Medical Assistant
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Job Location:
Pearland, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are searching for aCertified Medical Assistant (CMA)Pearland someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospitals various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective age appropriate safe and high-quality family centered care.
Think youve got what it takes
- Knowledge of medical terminology medical assistant/outpatient care tasks and customer service concepts
- Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication customer service and problem-solving skills and operate basic medical equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Graduation from a medical assistant or emergency medical technician program OR Documentation from the licensing authority confirmingthat medical assistant/emergency medical technician education is not a requirement for certification
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS - American Heart Association
- One of the following:
- CCMA - Cert-Cert Clinical MA - CCMA National Health Career Association (NHA)
- CMA-AAM - Cert-Cert Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- CMA-C - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
- EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Texas Department of State Health Services
- EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services
- EMT-B - Emergency Medical Tech-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services
- EMT-I - Emergency Medical Tech-Intern Texas Department of State Health Services
- EMT-P - Emergency Medical Tech-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
- LIC PAR - Licensed-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services
- NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- NRCMA - National Registered CMA National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Personnel American Allied Health American Medical Technologists or American Registry of Medical Assistants
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 yr. of related experience
Demonstrates SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients families and coworkers
- Acknowledges the customer
- Identifies self
- Gives customer a time expectation
- Keeps customers informed by explaining all tasks processes and procedures
- Thank the customer
- Adheres to Standards of Behavior
- Tasks are measured by observation of evaluator
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical psychosocial developmental cultural and environmental information per practice protocol
- Collect and document vital signs BMI height/weight and reason for visit with complete accuracy
- Document current medications allergies and other information in the electronic health record
- Prepare patients for examination and assist provider as directed during treatments examinations and testing as directed by the provider
- Document all interventions per practice protocol
- Call in and/or send electronic prescription refills as directed
- Assist provider during office emergency patient care
- Keep rooms stocked with supplies and notify managers when supplies are low
- Participate as a member of the care team working with each member of the team to meet the goals of the patient and participate in daily huddles and monthly staff meetings
- Coordinate patient care by following up on lab results ER visits et cetera
- Identify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and management
- Assess patients eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiate referral
- Manage the outstanding orders report and lab error work queue to assure results are received
- Provide superb customer service
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
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more
