Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Super Kids Mobile Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing clinical support in various ambulatory settings, ensuring high-quality, family-centered care. You will be responsible for driving mobile clinics to different locations in Houston, promoting patient safety and efficient service. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in customer service, excellent communication skills, and experience in pediatric care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, with medical assisting or EMT program diploma preferred.
• BLS certification and relevant medical assistant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support and vaccinations to patients in mobile settings.
• Drive mobile vehicle to various locations in Houston for patient care.
• Document patient information accurately in medical records.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting

BLS Certification

Tools

Basic Medical Equipment

Job description

We are searching for a Certified Medical Assistant (Mobile Clinic)— someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospital’s various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective, age appropriate, safe, and high-quality family centered care. This person will be trained to drive one of our mobile vans or trucks to various locations in Houston to service patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Texas Driving License (active) - along with a clear driving record
• Technical diploma from a medical assisting or emergency medical technician program
• BLS American Heart Association certification are required
• Healthcare and pediatric experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medical assistant/outpatient care tasks, and customer service concepts
• Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, and operate basic medical equipment
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
• Pediatric vaccinations experience is highly preferred

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

One of the following required

• CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certificate from the National Health Career Association required
• CMA-AAM- Certified Medical Assistant from the American Association of Medical Assistants
• EMT Certified Emergency Medical Technologist from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• EMT-A Certified Advanced Emergency Medical Technologist from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• EMT-B Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Basic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• EMT-I Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Intermediate from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• EMT-P Certified Emergency Medical Technologist-Paramedic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• LIC PAR- License Paramedic from the Texas Department of State and Health Services required
• NCMA- National Medical Assistant Certification from the National Center for Competency Testing required
• NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant from the National Association of Health Professionals required
• RMA- Registered Medical Assistant from the American Association of Medical Personnel, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists, or American Registry of Medical Assistants required

Responsibilities

• Promotes customer service
• Ensures efficient patient flow
• Provide vaccinations to patients (understanding appropriate vaccination per age group)
• Drive the mobile vehicle to/from locations around Houston to provide care for patients
• Documents pertinent information in the medical record such as current immunizations, allergy status, vital signs, current medications, etc.
• Follows institutional and departmental policies and procedures regarding waive testing, quality controls, instrument calibrations, and maintenance, etc.
• Processes lab specimens and performs tests
• Reports result as written in applicable policies and procedures.