Clinical Assistant- CMA

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo is seeking staff who provide patient care management within an assigned clinic, performing clerical and clinical duties under supervision. The role supports physicians and nurses in delivering quality care and operates in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The position requires completing an approved certified assistant program and certification through an accredited certifying agency, reflecting the standards of the specialty and ensuring

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an approved certified program for assistants in the relevant specialty.
• Certification by an approved certifying body in the specialty is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care management to an assigned clinic, including clerical and clinical duties under supervision.
• Work under direct supervision from a physician or nursing supervisor in clinical settings and from the department administrator in office settings.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants

Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty

Job description

Employees in this classification provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In the clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from a physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In the office setting, the employee receives direct supervision from the department administrator. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions, and may be stressful when working under emergency conditions.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty.
• Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty in which the particular work will be performed.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.