Certified Medical Assistant – Family Care Clinic

Certified Medical Assistant

• Sign-On for Eligible New Hires**
• Work location:
  
  3024 State Highway 121 Bedford, TX 76021
• Work hours:
  
  Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday (7:30am – 5:30pm)

• Fast-Paced Clinic with Growth and Development Opportunities
• Collaborative Work Environment
• Clinic is focused on Patient Satisfaction

• High School Diploma or equivalent (REQUIRED)
• CMA
  - Current Medical Assistant Certification (REQUIRED)
• Successful completion of THPG Clinical Training (CT) eduational program with demonstrated competency in required skills - within 90 days of job entry (REQUIRED)
• New Grads are Welcome with Completed Onsite Externship
• One year of experience as a Medical Assistant (preferred)
• NCT
  - Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training may be required upon hire (PREFERRED)
• BCLS with 90 days of hire date (REQUIRED)
• Proficient computer skills using medical management application systems
• Effectively communicate with staff and patients
• Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrate sound judgement in emergency situations
• Take appropriate action in urgent circumstances
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward staff and patients
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process
• Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider.
• Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
• Perform routine tests such as EKG.
• Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
• Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
• Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
• Keeps patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly.
• Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
• Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
• Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
• Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.

THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.