Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

CommonSpirit Health; Paynes (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health, a nationwide health system, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support care teams through direct patient care, education, and care coordination. You will participate in screenings, assist with procedures, and handle administrative tasks with a patient-centered approach.

The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, adaptability, and teamwork. Candidates should hold CMA credentials and be prepared to work within a dynamic clinical environment across diverse patient

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED at hire
• Certified Medical Assistant credentials required
• Multiple CMA certifications are acceptable
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient safety

Responsibilities

• Perform general patient care 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/presenting problem.
• 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.
• Perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical procedures

Vital signs

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

AAMA CMA certification

NHA CMA certification

NCCT CMA certification

Tools

EHR systems

Laboratory sample handling

Job description

CommonSpirit Health, a nationwide health system, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support care teams through direct patient care, education, and care coordination. You will participate in screenings, assist with procedures, and handle administrative tasks with a patient-centered approach.

The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, adaptability, and teamwork. Candidates should hold CMA credentials and be prepared to work within a dynamic clinical environment across diverse patient