Certified Medical Assistant- Fulltime

Mesa View Regional; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa View Mesquite Clinic Mgmt in Mesquite, NV is looking for a Medical Assistant to support patient care and office operations. You will assist physicians, prepare exam rooms, collect vital signs, and perform phlebotomy with proper safety protocols.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and either CMA certification or related experience. HIPAA compliance and accurate record-keeping are essential, with duties spanning clinical and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• GED or High School diploma required.
• Certification as Medical Assistant preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs medical assistant and administrative duties as assigned.
• prepares patients for examination and treatment, records histories and vital signs.
• Draws blood and prepares lab orders.
• Maintains patient records in the EMR and ensures confidentiality.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

EMR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA Certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Mesa View Mesquite Clinic Mgmt
Mesquite, NV 89027, USA

Description

Knowledge of medical practice and the ability to assist in giving patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.

• Performs selected medical assistant and administrative duties as assigned;
• Works with Customer Service Representative to ensure quality patient care and scheduling;
• Works with physician staff to ensure quality patient care;
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories, vital signs, medication history, allergies and immunizations;
• Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary supplies and instruments;
• Performs phlebotomies and prepares lab orders for hospital;
• Applies dressings and conducts pulse oximeter tests;
• Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization;
• Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments as requested;
• Provides general information on departmental policies and procedures as requested;
• Orders and maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment;
• Maintains patient files, records and other information, including documentation into patient’s electronic medical record;
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested;
• Provides appropriate information regarding patient billing information to billing department;
• Utilizes the practice’s EMR as trained including proper documentation of all procedures performed and all patient education materials provided to patient;
• Adhere to HIPAA privacy policies and maintain patient confidentiality;
• Assists physicians in retrieving lab and X-ray results as requested;
• Ensure all patient diagnostic orders are printed and distributed correctly on a daily basis;
• Maintain all procedure equipment according to company guidelines – including sterilization of equipment;
• Performs related work as requested/required.

GED or High School Equivalent and preferred graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.

Certification from any Medical Assistant School or two years work experience required.

AHA or ARC BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification Required.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

C-ARC-BLS

C-AAMA Medical Assistant

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