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Texas Health Resources Certified Medical Assistant (Float) – Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas
Certified Medical Assistant (Float) – Internal Medicine
Fast-paced, high-volume clinic looking for a top skilled Certified Medical Assistant.
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Work location: 8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, Dallas, TX 75231 (may have to occasionally go to other offices in this building)
Work Environment: Internal Medicine
Work hours: Full-time, 40hrs Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Position Highlights
Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) is a not-for-profit physician organization with more than 250 locations and 800 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality care in clinics and medical offices throughout North Texas.
Here’s What You Need
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification (required)
Six months previous Medical Assistant experience (Strongly preferred)
One year previous Medical Assistant experience (preferred)
ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
Prior experience performing labs on patients (preferred)
A successful Certified Medical Assistant will
Have the ability to perform EKGs, draw blood and administer injections as needed
Be able to effectively communicate with both staff and patients and have thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
Demonstrate sound judgement in emergency situations, as well as take appropriate action in urgent circumstances
Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
Have basic computer skills using medical management application systems
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.
Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.