Certified Medical Assistant / CMA Family Medicine

Company: UT Health Carthage
Location: Carthage
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Overview

Join our team as a full-time, day shift, Carthage RHC, Certified Medical Assistant in Carthage, TX. - -Fulfilling your purpose begins here: -People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and moreYour team is bigger than your department:
  • UT Health Carthage boasts 23 private patient rooms featuring a 24-hour emergency department, designated as a Level IV trauma center with advanced diagnostic technology, a cardiac rehabilitation program, a GI lab, outpatient clinics and a sleep lab.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
    Responsibilities
    
    
    • Work under the close supervision of registered nurses where they perform many of the same tasks as the nursing assistants.
    • Utilize nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventative therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care of assigned patient/family as evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care outcomes.
    • Perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards as observed by the registered nurse.
    • Administer medication accurately, observing patient response, as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes.
    • Maintain and coordinate communication among patient/significant other, staff and physician as evidenced within medical record, client and health care team feedback other duties as assigned.
      Qualifications
      
      Job Requirements: -
      • Graduate of accredited school of nursing, CCMA
      • Current Texas Licensure as a Certified Medical Assistant
      • BLS CertificationPreferred Job Requirements: - -
        • Healthcare experience, clinic experience

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