Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Ascension; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance and ongoing学习

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist with the examination and treatment of patients under a provider’s direction, performing select clinical duties and basic clerical tasks. The role includes interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and documenting information in charts, while maintaining clean, organized treatment rooms and handling materials management.

Responsibilities also include transcribing orders for labs, radiology, and medications, and documenting encounters with

Qualifications

• Minimum duties include interviewing patients, measuring vitals and recording information.
• Basic clerical duties such as answering phones, maintaining records and filing.
• Material management: ordering and stocking supplies; keeping environments clean and orderly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatments ordered by provider under supervision.
• Document encounters, list diagnoses and follow-up instructions as indicated by provider.
• Transcribe orders for labs, radiology, and medications as directed by provider.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interviewing

Medical terminology

Clerical duties

Materials management

Documentation/transcription

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Tools

AAMA CMA credential

AMT CMA credential

NCCT CMA credential

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist with the examination and treatment of patients under a provider’s direction, performing select clinical duties and basic clerical tasks. The role includes interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and documenting information in charts, while maintaining clean, organized treatment rooms and handling materials management.

Responsibilities also include transcribing orders for labs, radiology, and medications, and documenting encounters with