Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care Specialist

Texas Children's; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Texas Children's is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will collect patient data, document vital signs, and assist with routine procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

This role emphasizes family-centered care and teamwork, with responsibilities including collaboration with RNs to develop and modify care plans, maintain accurate records, and ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care. Respiratory fit testing will be required.

Formación

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification or equivalent.
• Currently enrolled in a BSN degree with one clinical rotation completed at hire or has 1 year of direct patient care experience.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with collection and documentation of patient data.
• Obtain and document vital signs and notify supervisor of abnormal findings.
• Provide high-quality patient care in collaboration with RNs.
• Collaborate with RNs to prioritize workload based on patient needs.
• Assist in identifying patient/family response to care.
• Contribute to plan of care development and updates with the RN.
• Support team goals and maintain professional demeanor.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Communication

Customer service

Educación

HS Diploma or GED

Nurse aide program/certification

BSN program (with clinical rotation)

Descripción del empleo

Texas Children's is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will collect patient data, document vital signs, and assist with routine procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

This role emphasizes family-centered care and teamwork, with responsibilities including collaboration with RNs to develop and modify care plans, maintain accurate records, and ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care. Respiratory fit testing will be required.