Certified Medical Assistant — Hands-On Patient Care

Waco Family Medicine; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco Family Medicine seeks a CMA-certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient intake, assessments, and procedures at our Waco, TX clinic.

Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, and assisting with diagnostic tests and minor procedures, all while maintaining EHR documentation and confidentiality. Strong communication and a CMA scope-of-practice focus are required.

Qualifications

• CMA-Certified Medical Assistant credential.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completed accredited medical assisting program plus externship.
• Texas driver’s license required.
• CPR certification.
• 1 year of medical assisting experience preferred in clinical setting.
• Basic computer skills for administrative tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Bilingual abilities preferred.
• Must work within CMA scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist provider with patient assessments, vital signs, and documentation.
• Administer medications per provider orders (oral, IM, subcutaneous, IV with approved training).
• Provide patient education on disease processes, medications, and treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic tests (EKG, spirometry, vision/hearing screening, lab tests).
• Assist with minor procedures and phlebotomy as needed.
• Manage messages, results, and encounters in EHR; coordinate with nursing staff.

Skills

CMA Certification

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assisting program + externship

Texas Driver’s License

CPR Certification

Job description

Waco Family Medicine seeks a CMA-certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient intake, assessments, and procedures at our Waco, TX clinic.

Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, and assisting with diagnostic tests and minor procedures, all while maintaining EHR documentation and confidentiality. Strong communication and a CMA scope-of-practice focus are required.