Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) - Family Care

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Family Care

Fast-paced, high-volume clinic looking for a top skilled Certified Medical Assistant.

**Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires**

Work location: 5801 Oakbend Trail Fort Worth TX 76132

Work hours: Full Time, 40 hours weekly; Monday-Friday (8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am- 5:30pm)

Position Highlights:

Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) is a not-for-profit physician organization with more than 250 locations and 800 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality care in clinics and medical offices throughout North Texas.

Here’s What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent (REQUIRED)
• 1 Year Medical Assistant experience (PREFERRED)
• CMA - Current Certified Medical Assistant (REQURIED)
• New Grads Welcome with the completion of onsite externship.
• ACLS or BCLS (PREFERRED)
• NCT - Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training may be required upon hire (PREFERRED)
• Family Practice or Internal Medicine (PREFERRED)

A successful Certified Medical Assistant will:

• Have the ability to perform EKGs, draw blood and administer injections as needed
• Be able to effectively communicate with both staff and patients and have thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrate sound judgement in emergency situations, as well as take appropriate action in urgent circumstances
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
• Have basic computer skills using medical management application systems
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

What You Will Do

THPG Certified Medical Assistants are responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of all patients, demonstrating excellent customer service while rooming patients, obtaining chief complaint and vitals, handling of specimens, charting visit information, and performing injections as needed. You may also be responsible for some administrative tasks on an as-needed basis.

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 non-routine 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:

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
• Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected].
• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
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