Certified Medical Assistant CMA Urgent Care Center FT Days

El Paso Children's Hospital; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing patient care management in a dynamic clinic environment, working closely with physicians and nursing staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of medical ethics, and the ability to navigate various medical equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in healthcare and make a meaningful impact on patient care while being part of a supportive and professional team.

Qualifications

• National Medical Assistant certification required within one year.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) card is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care management to an assigned clinic.
• Work under the clinical direction of the physician or nurse.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Interpersonal relationship skills

Working knowledge of office and medical equipment

Knowledge of medical ethics and HIPAA compliance

Knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to read and comprehend English

Problem solving and troubleshooting

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Graduation from an approved certified program for Medical Assistant

Job description

Provide patient care management to an assigned clinic. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) works under the clinical direction of the physician or nurse and reports to the Director of Nursing, Outpatient Physician Specialty Clinic.

Required Skills

• Effective oral and written communication.
• Interpersonal relationship skills; ability to interact with various personalities.
• Working knowledge of office and medical equipment.
• Knowledge of principles and application of medical ethics; ensures HIPAA compliance.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and a working knowledge of ancillary services.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written/oral instructions and safety precautions.
• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot when situations arise.

Required Experience

Work Experience

• None required.

License/Registration/Certification

• National Medical Assistant certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) card.

Education and Training

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved certified program for Medical Assistant.

Qualifications

• Effective oral and written communication.
• Interpersonal relationship skills; ability to interact with various personalities.
• Working knowledge of office and medical equipment.
• Knowledge of principles and application of medical ethics; ensures HIPAA compliance.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and a working knowledge of ancillary services.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written/oral instructions and safety precautions.
• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot when situations arise.