Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Family Care – Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their Family Care team in Forney, TX. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment focused on delivering excellent patient care. The role involves various responsibilities, including patient preparation, vital sign monitoring, and administering medications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving community health and advancing your career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CMA Certification upon hire is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process.
• Obtains and records vital signs and medical history.
• Administers medications and vaccines as ordered.

Skills

Medical Assistant Certification

EKG

Blood Drawing

Patient Communication

Medical Terminology

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

CMA Certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Family Care – Full-Time, Days

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Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Family Care – Full-Time, Days

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Work locations: 757 East US Highway 80, Forney, TX 75126

Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Family Care Department Highlights

• Fast paced environment with a goal towards excellent patient care
• Compassionate team environment that promotes growth
• Promotes team collaboration and communication
  
  

Here’s What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

• CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification Upon Hire (required)

• New Grads Welcome with Completed Onsite Externship

• 1 year Medical Assistant experience (preferred)
• ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
• Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood and administer injections
• Basic computer skills using medical management application systems
• Effectively communicate with staff and patients
• Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrate sound judgement in emergency situations
• Take appropriate action in urgent circumstances
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward staff and patients
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
  
  

What You Will Do

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process
• 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 Of Being a Texas Health Employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
  
  

Entity Highlights

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.

THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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