Lead Certified Medical Assistant

Portneuf Medical Center; Tyler, Turtle Creek (TX, Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Lead Medical Assistant to join their team in Tyler, TX. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a people-first environment, where you will assist in supervising clinical staff and enhance patient care through advanced technology. Your role will involve both administrative and clinical responsibilities, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to grow in a supportive atmosphere, this position is perfect for you. Join us in making healthcare better and empowering your career!

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Wellness resources

Inclusive culture

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and certification from an accredited CMA program required.
• At least one year of supervisory experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising clinical medical assistants and provide input on performance reviews.
• Perform administrative duties like scheduling and maintaining medical records.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Clinical Duties

Administrative Skills

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Medical Assistant Program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift,full-time, Lead Medical Assistant (CMA) in Tyler , TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Physicians has over 90 primary and specialty care clinics, providing comprehensive medical education and innovative research. There are also residency programs throughout our hospitals and clinics actively training the medical leaders of the future.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant:

Responsibilities

• This position will assist in the supervisor of work and performance of clinical medical assistants, to include providing input towards performance reviews and corrective action plans if needed.
• It will oversee and train new and existing staff along with the assistance of the RN Manager.
• This role will also perform the responsibilities of a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant such as: Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician.
• Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
• Clinical duties may include rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Graduate from an accredited Certified Medical Assistant Program
• BLS required within 30 days of hire
• At least one year of supervisory experience in a clinical setting
• Certification: Required