Certified Medical Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care & Coordination

CommonSpirit Health; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Texas to join our care team. You will support patient screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide health education, and coordinate care using technology.

You will help patients feel at ease, explain instructions clearly, and collaborate with providers. The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, compassion, adaptability, and a willingness to learn within a team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED upon hire.
• Certified CMA or equivalent upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days.
• Certifications listed above upon hire (as applicable).
• AAMA/NHA/NCCT/NAHP/AMT/MMCI credentials preferred where available.

Responsibilities

• Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
• May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Technology fluency

Education

High School Graduate

High School GED

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant AAMA

Certified Medical Assistant NHA

National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT

National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP

Registered Medical Assistant AMT

Registered Medical Assistant

Cert Med Asst - MMCI

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Texas to join our care team. You will support patient screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide health education, and coordinate care using technology.

You will help patients feel at ease, explain instructions clearly, and collaborate with providers. The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, compassion, adaptability, and a willingness to learn within a team.