Certified Medical Assistant

Health Services of North Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Services of North Texas in Denton, Texas is seeking Medical Assistants to support primary care and pediatric patients in a fast-paced, nonprofit community health setting. You will work closely with providers to deliver comprehensive, team-based care and ensure smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes care, education, and resources for patients with limited options, with a focus on HIPAA compliance and high-quality service across all walks of life.

Qualifications

• Active certification as a medical assistant is required.
• HS diploma plus vocational training to acquire certification.
• Prior CMA experience in primary care or pediatric clinical setting.
• Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude in high-pressure situations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Must be available to travel between medical centers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical providers with exams and procedures.
• Prepare patients for exams and take vital signs.
• Perform routine screening tests and in-office lab procedures.
• Fill out the appropriate paperwork for each patient visit.
• Maintain compliance with required reporting, HIPAA, and Agency standards.
• Maintain adequate lab supplies and equipment to provide uninterrupted primary care.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Active CMA certification

High school diploma + vocational training

Job description

Description

Passion. Commitment. Purpose. Community.

Find your calling at Health Services of North Texas.

Our mission: Improving the quality of life for all North Texans through medical care, support services and advocacy. Our vision: A healthy community.

We are currently in need of Medical Assistants who are dedicated to improving the overall health of our community by providing medical care for the entire family.

Our Medical Assistants operate at the very highest level of their skills they provide comprehensive, team-based care in a fast-paced environment within a non-profit, community healthcare setting. Our Medical Assistants love HSNT because we treat patients from all walks of life and directly impact patients’ lives.

HSNT is seeking Medical Assistants who are passionate about providing care, education, and resources in a community health setting to patients and families who have very limited options for their medical needs; and those medical assistants who have a desire to further their career in the medical field.

A day in the life of our Medical Assistants may look like this:

• Assist medical providers with exams and procedures.
• Prepare patients for exams and take vital signs.
• Perform routine screening tests and in-office lab procedures.
• Fill out the appropriate paperwork for each patient visit.
• Maintain compliance with required reporting, HIPAA, and Agency standards.
• Maintain adequate lab supplies and equipment to provide uninterrupted primary care.

Requirements

We ask our medical assistants to possess a minimum of:

• Active certification as a medical assistant is required.
• HS diploma plus vocational training to acquire certification.
• Prior CMA experience in primary care or pediatric clinical setting.
• Strong customer service skills with a demonstrated positive attitude in high-pressure situations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.
• Must be available to travel between medical centers as needed.

Here at HSNT you’ll find an innovative, pioneering approach to tackling community health issues—we find it extremely rewarding and fulfilling and we think you will, too!

We also invite you to visit our website providers and see what our patients have to say: www.healthntx.org.

2018 Winner: Best of Denton County

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and FTCA Deemed.

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EOE