Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TCP East at Texas Children's Careers

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Support, Patient Care, Documentation, Emergency Care, Team Collaboration, Patient Coordination, Medication Management, Supply Management, Data Collection, Health Record Management, Referral Management, Vaccination Procedures, Communication Skills, BLS Certification, Medical Assistant Certification, Patient Assessment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are searching for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCP East - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospital’s various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective, age appropriate, safe, and high-quality family centered care. Think you have what it takes? 2yrs of experience Qualifications High school diploma or GED Graduation from a medical assistant or emergency medical technician program OR documentation from the licensing authority confirming that medical assistant/emergency medical technician education is not a requirement for certification BLS - American Heart Association Certification required (One of the following): A - Cert-Cert Clinical MA - CCMA National Health Career Association (NHA) CMA-AAM - Cert-Cert Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) CMA-C - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Texas Department of State Health Services EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services EMT-B - Emergency Medical Tech-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services EMT-I - Emergency Medical Tech-Intermediate Texas Department of State Health Services EMT-P - Emergency Medical Tech-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services LIC PAR - Licensed-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) NRCMA - National Registered CMA National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP) RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Personnel, American Allied Health, American Medical Technologists, or American Registry of Medical Assistants As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Responsibilities: Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol Document current medications, allergies, and other information in the electronic health record Prepare patients for examination and assist provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed by the provider Document all interventions per practice protocol Call in and/or send electronic prescription refills as directed Assist provider during office emergency patient care Keep rooms stocked with supplies and notify managers when supplies are low Participate as a member of the care team, working with each member of the team to meet the goals of the patient, and participate in daily huddles and monthly staff meetings Coordinate patient care by following up on lab results, ER visits, et cetera Identify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and management Assess patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiate referral Manage the outstanding orders report and lab error work queue to assure results are received

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant will assist in collecting patient data, document medications and allergies, prepare patients for examinations, and support providers during treatments. Additionally, they will coordinate patient care and manage outstanding orders and lab results.