Certified Medical Assistant

Community Action Corporation of South Texas; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Corporation of South Texas is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care under the supervision of the Health Center's providers and to document all services in the EMR. The role includes performing basic lab tests, and assisting with patient and community education activities.

Candidate must have medical office experience and be a Certified Medical Assistant, with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, plus the ability to pass a pre-employment physical and

Qualifications

• Must have medical office experience.
• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and a criminal history background check.
• Must have a valid drivers license and a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under supervision and documents in EMR.
• Performs basic laboratory tests.
• Assists with patient and community education activities.
• Assists in the compilation of data.
• Assists staff in keeping the examination and laboratory rooms clean and stocked.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Medical office experience

Communication skills

People skills

Team player

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR

Job description

General Summary

Provides patient care, performs patient and community education activities. Ensures all patient information is kept secure and confidential. Must have excellent communication and people skills and work well with others.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the supervision of the Health Center's providers and documents all services in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Performs basic laboratory tests.
• Assists with patient and community education activities.
• Assists in the compilation of data.
• Assists staff in keeping the examination and laboratory rooms clean and well stocked at all times.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Work Experience

• Must have medical office (private physician or public health clinic) experience.

Education/Certifications/Licensure

• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant
• Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and a criminal history background check.

If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.