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Medical Assistant/NCT
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$38,045 / year median in Texas
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant/NCT NextCare
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- NCT is responsible for performing patient care duties under the Medical Assistant scope of practice in the urgent care setting as follows: Performs radiology duties within the scope of practice as stated in NextCare Policies and Procedures, as well as the state appropriate Radiation Rules and Regulations.
Essential Education, Experience and Skills:
Education:
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; AND Completed anAPPROVED
(accredited) Medical Assistant training program. OR Completed anUNAPPROVED
(non-accredited) Medical Assistant training program AND a National Certification through one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)- administers the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam and certification; or American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- provides the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam and certification to individuals who have completed the AMT criteria; or National Healthcareer Association (NHA
- administers the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam and certification OR Completed an
UNAPPROVED
medical assistant training program AND was employed as a medical assistant for one (1) year or more after program completion OR must haveVERIFIABLE
work experience directly supervised by Provider or Physician Group for a minimum of 2000 hours or 1 year.- Other MA education or experience may be considered upon review and approval from Compliance and Regulatory department
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