Pediatric CMA: Urgent Care & Front Desk Pro

Urgent-Care-For-Kids; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

PTO

401(k) plan

Free in-clinic and telemedicine visits

Job summary

Care for Kids in Houston is seeking Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs) or LVNs to join our urgent care and primary care settings. You will perform front desk tasks like insurance verification and patient registration, and assist the provider with triage, procedures, vaccines, and EMR documentation.

We value passion for pediatrics, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic. BLS is required, Texas licensure for LVN, CMA/RMA credentials, and HIPAA/OSHA knowledge are essential for

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Experience in a Pediatric Office, Pediatric Hospital, or Urgent Care within the past 3 years, with a minimum duration of 6 months.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with a Texas license.
• BLS certification required (online renewal accepted by the American Heart Association).
• Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, basic clinical procedures, CLIA-Waived Testing, and EMR software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients upon arrival.
• Communicate with the provider when the patient is ready, summarizing symptoms and any abnormal vitals.
• Document visits in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system (eMDs).
• Assist the provider with procedures and patient care, including splinting, radiology, vaccines, medication administration, phlebotomy, and more.
• Administer and document medications as directed by the provider.
• Prepare, clean, and maintain exam and treatment rooms.
• Obtain lab samples and follow up with patients once results are available.
• Provide patient education at the end of the visit and address any follow-up questions.
• Position patients for radiology procedures (training provided).
• Handle front office tasks, including insurance verification, patient registration, answering phones, and processing payments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Education

CMA or RMA certification

Texas LVN license

BLS certification

Tools

eMDs EMR

Job description

Care for Kids in Houston is seeking Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs) or LVNs to join our urgent care and primary care settings. You will perform front desk tasks like insurance verification and patient registration, and assist the provider with triage, procedures, vaccines, and EMR documentation.

We value passion for pediatrics, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic. BLS is required, Texas licensure for LVN, CMA/RMA credentials, and HIPAA/OSHA knowledge are essential for