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.

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