UCC/SC Medical Assistant

cookchildrens; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams. You will prepare and deliver patient care under providers, follow policies, and maintain a patient‑centered approach with strong customer relations.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited MA program or current MA certification, and current BLS certification; national certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Graduate of an accredited MA school OR current MA certification required.
• Current BLS Certification required.
• National certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care as directed by providers.
• Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers in ambulatory settings.
• Maintain good customer relations and adhere to departmental policies.

Skills

Collaborative care

Ambulatory care

Communication with providers

BLS certification

Education

High School diploma

MA program graduate or MA certification

Job description

Location

• Cityview Orthopedics
• Ortho-Southwest
• First Shift (United States of America)
• 40

Summary

The Medical Assistant will function in collaborative practice with physician(s) and/or advanced practice provider(s) in an ambulatory care setting. Assists in the preparation and delivery of ambulatory patient care as directed by provider(s) and other licensed clinical personnel. Skillfully and consistently performs clinical duties per established departmental policies and procedures. The care is based on the nursing process and augments the medical plan of treatment appropriate to the ambulatory care setting with an emphasis on good customer relations.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma required.
• Either a graduate of an accredited MA school OR a current MA certification required.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

• Current BLS Certification required.
• National certification preferred.

About Cook Children's

Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

At Cook Children's, we’re more than a health care system–we’re your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we’re parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you’re going through–and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status , genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.