Compassionate CMA: Patient Care, Screenings & Procedures

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 46,019,000 - 65,016,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support care teams with comprehensive patient screenings, clinical procedures, and health education. You will handle administrative tasks and coordinate care using technology to assist diverse patient populations.

The ideal candidate holds CMA credentials and BLS, with strong clinical knowledge and teamwork skills to adapt and learn continuously in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required at hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant credentials required (AAMA/NHA/NCCT/AMT or equivalent).
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform general patient care following standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs (BP, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, allergies, medications).
• May draw blood and prepare specimens for labs.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient education

Clinical procedures

Care coordination

Medical documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA

Certified Medical Assistant - NHA

National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT

Registered Medical Assistant AMT

Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR)

Tools

EKG

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support care teams with comprehensive patient screenings, clinical procedures, and health education. You will handle administrative tasks and coordinate care using technology to assist diverse patient populations.

The ideal candidate holds CMA credentials and BLS, with strong clinical knowledge and teamwork skills to adapt and learn continuously in a compassionate environment.