Certified Medical Assistant​/CMA - Family Care Clinic

Certified Medical Assistant/CMA
- Family Care Clinic
- Full-Time, Days

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

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• Work location:
  
  580 South Denton Tap Road, Suite 123, Coppell, TX 75019
• Work hours:
  
  Full-time, 40 hours weekly;
  Monday thru Wednesday, 6:45am-6:00pm, Thursday, 6:45am-5:00pm, & Friday, 6:45am-4:30pm
• Hours may vary depending on clinic need, but main shift will be Monday-Friday, 6:45am-3:45pm.

• Supportive and Inclusive Culture
• Career Growth and Promotional Opportunities
• Clinic is focused on Patient Satisfaction

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• CMA
  - Current Medical Assistant Certification (required)
• Medical Assistant experience (strongly preferred)
• Primary Care/internal Medicine experience (strongly preferred)
• Successful completion of THPG Clinical Training (CT) educational program with demonstrated competency in required skills - within 90 days of job entry (REQUIRED)
• BCLS
  - Basic Cardiac Life Support Exception Quarterly 90 days upon hire (REQUIRED)
• ACLS
  - Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire (PREFERRED)
• Bilingual in English / Spanish (preferred)
• Ability to problem solve, multi-task
• Looking for a positive, energetic, caring, friendly and fast-paced individual to help care for our patients and be a part of our clinic team
• Experienced CMA, who is a team player and able to multitask with high volume provider
• Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic.
• Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
• Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
• Demonstrated sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
• Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
• Good computer skills using a medical management application.
• Possesses a strong work ethic and 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.
• Administers ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as well as 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.
• Prepares, cleans and sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment, disposing of contaminated items according to protocol. 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.
• May work in the front office as needed, as well as 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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