Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Brazos Valley Women's Center - 3.8 College Station, TX Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Bilingual Direct patient care Customer communication Vital signs CCMA Certification Customer service In-person customer service Ob/Gyn Medical assisting Medical terminology

Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Job Summary:

Works at a fast pace and has the ability to multitask. Provides exceptional customer service and promotes a professional image and attitude. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers, patient preparation and basic screening procedures, to assure efficient patient flow.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs initial assessment of patients to include collection and documenting of vital signs, chief complaint, history, allergies, current medication, results of laboratory, x-ray reports, and/or procedures and other information deemed pertinent by the provider to be included in the patient record Provide assistance to medical providers during examination and treatment of patients, including invasive procedures. Cleans and sets up examination rooms between patient exams. Controls patient flow between exam rooms, lab, x-ray and other required procedures Follows procedures when distributing samples, calling in prescriptions and obtaining physician approval on refills. Stores and administers medication according to manufactures guidelines. Assist with specimen collection and appropriate laboratory techniques to complete the required diagnostic tests as well as performing waived lab testing as ordered. Assists in other patient areas such as lab, whenever deemed necessary Maintains a safe environment for patients, customers, self, and other employees Prepares equipment and instruments for sterilization according to policy Maintains records, reports, statistics, logs, etc, as required Responds to phone calls and messages in a timely manner Call patients to inform them of any test results Attends necessary meetings and takes responsibility for content if absent. Maintains professional growth and participates in additional training as needed. Attends meetings on time. Obtain supplies to keep exam and procedure rooms stocked, insuring aa standard location and an adequate level of supplies. Participates in cost control measures and charges for utilized items. Assist with daily operation including answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, and other duties. Performs care in accordance with standards of care, Quality Assurance Criteria, and policy and procedure guidelines

QUALIFICATIONS

Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) Knowledge of medical terminology Strong customer service skills Proficient in medical administrative support and patient care

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CCMA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person