Certified Medical Assistant / CMA Pain Management

UT Health East Texas; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

UT Health East Texas in Tyler, TX is seeking a day shift, full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the Pain Management Clinic. You will perform administrative and select clinical duties under physician supervision to help ensure smooth patient flow.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent and current CMA licensure; BLS within 14 days of hire is preferred. Prior clinic experience is welcome. This role emphasizes patient care and teamwork in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current licensure as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician.
• Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
• Clinical duties may include rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant license

Job description

Overview

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

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: 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

• Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician.
• Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
• Clinical duties may include rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current licensure as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 6 months’ medical clinic experience.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.