Compassionate CMA: Direct Care & Patient Education

CommonSpirit Health; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Texas is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team with direct patient care, screenings, and coordination.

You will greet patients, record vitals, assist with procedures, administer medications as ordered, and handle administrative tasks while using technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. You will ensure patients feel at ease and address concerns with compassion and clear explanations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED at hire.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and other CMA credentials required.
• Ability to obtain and record vital signs and perform clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform general patient care by 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 and presenting problem.
• May draw blood samples and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Administer medications and/or vaccines per orders.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Medication administration

Patient education

Care coordination

Clinical procedures

Administrative tasks

Patient communication

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant AAMA

Certified Medical Assistant NHA

National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT

National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP

Registered Medical Assistant AMT

Registered Medical Assistant

Cert Med Asst - MMCI

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

CommonSpirit Health in Texas is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team with direct patient care, screenings, and coordination.

You will greet patients, record vitals, assist with procedures, administer medications as ordered, and handle administrative tasks while using technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. You will ensure patients feel at ease and address concerns with compassion and clear explanations.