Certified Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Admin Support

Waco Family Medicine; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco Family Medicine is seeking a CMA-Certified Medical Assistant for Elm Avenue Clinic in Waco, TX. The role supports providers with patient assessments, vital signs, and procedures, administers medications per orders, and educates patients. Requires CMA certification, CPR, externship, and a high school diploma.

Strong communication and bilingual skills preferred. The position is full-time, day shift, with responsibilities spanning clerical and clinical tasks in a busy outpatient clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completed an accredited medical assisting program with externship.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from AAMA or equivalent.
• CPR certification required.
• Texas Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist provider with initial patient assessments and vital signs.
• Administer medications as ordered and document effects; IVs handled by RN/Clinician.
• Provide patient education on disease processes, medications and treatments.
• Perform diagnostic tests (EKG, spirometry, vision/hearing screening, cultures).
• Assist with minor procedures under provider orders and document in EHR.
• Ensure confidentiality of patient information and manage messages in the EHR inbox.
• Schedule external appointments and coordinate with specialists.
• Maintain nursing unit supplies and clean exam rooms.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited medical assisting program with externship

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification (AAMA or equivalent)

CPR certification

Texas Driver's License

Job description

Waco Family Medicine is seeking a CMA-Certified Medical Assistant for Elm Avenue Clinic in Waco, TX. The role supports providers with patient assessments, vital signs, and procedures, administers medications per orders, and educates patients. Requires CMA certification, CPR, externship, and a high school diploma.

Strong communication and bilingual skills preferred. The position is full-time, day shift, with responsibilities spanning clerical and clinical tasks in a busy outpatient clinic.