Compassionate CMA: Patient Care & Clinical Support

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support a care team with patient screenings, clinical procedures, health education, and administrative coordination. You will help ensure patient comfort and understanding while coordinating care for diverse populations.

The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, compassion, and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Training and opportunities for growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Must hold CMA certification options listed or equivalent.
• Team-based patient care and care coordination experience.
• Basic life support (CPR) trained within 30 days of hire.

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.
• May draw blood and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Administer medications and vaccines via multiple routes.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Clinical procedures

Medical charting

Care coordination

Education

High School Graduate General Studies

High School GED General Studies

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 is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support a care team with patient screenings, clinical procedures, health education, and administrative coordination. You will help ensure patient comfort and understanding while coordinating care for diverse populations.

The role emphasizes strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, compassion, and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Training and opportunities for growth are provided.