CMA, Hendrick Clinic South Family Med

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient information delivery and assist clinicians in routine clinical tasks. The role may be assigned to specific departments such as orthopedics and other specialties.

The position requires a CMA within 26 months of hire and current CPR certification, with at least one year of medical facility experience. Hendrick Clinic will cover CMA exam costs where applicable.

Qualificações

• Minimum one year of recent experience in a medical facility as a medical assistant.
• Certified Medical Assistant within 26 months of hire.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of healthcare field and medical office protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Provide information to patients to help them utilize clinical services.
• Assist clinicians with routine medical procedures and patient care.
• Support department operations and patient flow.

Conhecimentos

Medical terminology

Patient education

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Clinical procedures

Team collaboration

Formação

High school diploma or GED; CMA training

Descrição da vaga

Job Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department (e.g., orthopedics).

Job Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department (e.g., orthopedics).

Job Requirements

Minimum Education

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting. If not yet a CMA you will receive all hours required for the CMA exam. Hendrick Clinic will cover the fee for the first exam.

Minimum Work Experience

• Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection current experience.

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant within 26 months of hire
• Must possess a current CPR certification

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures
• Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice
• Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families
• Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately
• Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions
• Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families
• Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures
• Ability to project a pleasant and professional image
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others