Certified Medical Assistant/CMA – Neurosurgery & Spine Specialists Clinic – Full-Time, Days
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
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Work location: 1604 Hospital Parkway, Suite 403, Bedford, TX 76022
Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Neurosurgery & Spine Specialists Clinic Highlights:
- This is a small clinic with a positive work culture and works together as a team to promote patient satisfaction
- Must be a team player who handles multiple projects simultaneously and takes initiative to care for patients in a fast-paced environment
- Looking for candidates that have a strong work ethic and display a high level of professionalism with a positive mindset
Here’s What You Need
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- CMA – Current Medical Assistant Certification Upon Hire (required)
- Previous experience with Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, or a Surgical Specialty (preferred)
- New Grads Welcome with Completed Onsite Externship
- ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to details and quickly learn new
- Effectively communicate with staff and patients
- Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
- 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).
What You Will Do
- 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).
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee
- 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.
Entity Highlights:
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.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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Location: Bedford, TX US
Job ID: 25008195
Area of Interest: Certified Medical Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Facility: Texas Health Physicians Group 9250 Amberton Parkway TX 75243
