Certified Medical Assistant / CMA

Tyler Regional Hospital; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyler Regional Hospital in Tyler, TX is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for our Orthopedic Clinic on day shift. The CMA will provide patient care and perform clinical and administrative tasks as part of a physician-led team.

Requirements include CMA or RMA certification, EMR and Microsoft Office familiarity, and BLS within 14 days of hire. High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited CMA/medical assistant program.
• Current CMA or RMA certification.
• Basic EMR and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• The CMA provides patient care and performs both clinical and administrative tasks in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician or APP.

Skills

EMR knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited CMA program

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Orthopedic Clinic, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Tyler, Texas.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region's only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant:

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant Certified (CMA) provides superior patient care and performs both clinical and administrative tasks that support patients in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
• Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associate's degree.
• Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.