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Position Number:

1962346

Location:

Commerce, TX

Position Type:

Health and Medical Services Texas A&M University - Commerce Medical Assistant Job Title Medical Assistant Agency Texas A&M University - Commerce Department Student Health Services Proposed Minimum Salary $11.50 hourly Job Location Commerce, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT

During the application process you have one opportunity to upload documents as a combined PDF. The page My Experience has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload the file. This one combined PDF must include: Cover Letter Resume/CV Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered). Transcripts - If required for the position (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required at time of verbal offer). If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator. All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.

SUMMARY:

Performs assigned duties to aid the physician in his/her diagnosis and treatment of a patient's illness. Performs all laboratory procedures ordered by the physician. Laboratory procedures include hematology, serology, blood chemistry and urinalysis.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs all laboratory procedures ordered by the physician, i.e., hematology, serology, blood chemistry, urinalysis, etc. Draws blood specimens and prepares all specimens for testing to be done either in the infirmary or in a reference laboratory Takes vital signs and histories on patients before they are seen by the Doctor Cleans laboratory and orders lab supplies Performs allergy shots and vaccine injections Cleans and stocks injection rooms Works with students on receiving and managing allergy serums Administers Depo-Provera injections Prepares labs for pick-up from lab company Handles all STD testing Reports testing results to the state Places orders into lab portal for ordering through CPL Notifies patients of lab results and schedules follow-up appointments Contributes to the effective team management of all relevant problems, issues, and opportunities This job description shall include, but is not necessarily limited to, the above duties. May temporarily perform other duties assigned to maintain operations and services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year experience Experience / Knowledge /

Skills:

Two (2) years' experience Ability to: Must be able to perform basic lab functions

Licensing/Professional Certifications:

Must have a current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification. CPR certified Marginal functions: Marginal functions will vary with the specific assignment and depend on the particular unit or function for which the person is responsible. Consideration will be given on a case by case basis and reassignment of marginal duties will be made when appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE

Education:

Some college

Experience:

Three (3) years experience Ability to: perform Veni-puncture, administer EKGs and injections All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity. To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUC_External/job/Commerce-TAMUC/Medical-Assistant_

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About Us Since 1889, Texas A&M University-Commerce has been known as a leader in providing an excellent education. Its because we care about people and relationships. Were a big-name university, but our focus is helping you achieve success. A&M-Commerce faculty and staff will know your name and work closely with you to understand your goals and dreams. Our professors will care about your growth and be your loudest supporters when you walk across the stage to get your degree. We realize a great education is about more than attending class. Its about making friends, memories, and a name for yourself as someone whos passionate about learning. Earning an A&M-Commerce degree and being part of the Texas A&M University system will not only look good on your resume, it will give you the confidence you need to compete in the marketplace." Texas A&M University-Commerce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (903) 886-5668.