Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TC Urgent Care - East Houston

We are searching for a part-time Certified Medical Assistant for Urgent Care — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. You will work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

• Monday–Friday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

• →Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol.
• →Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit.
• →Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol.
• →Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
• →Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice
• →Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per practice protocol.
• →Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per practice protocol.
• →Reports all medication and immunization errors to supervisor immediately after becoming aware of the error.
• →Acts as scribe for provider.
• →Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or practice protocol.
• →Assesses patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral.
• →Documents eligibility in electronic medical record per practice protocol.
• →Screens presenting patient complaint per practice protocol.  
• →Screens phone calls per practice protocol and within scope of practice standards.
• →Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol.
• →Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique.

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.

• H.S. Diploma or GED Required

• BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support Required alonger with one of the following:  
• EMT - Emergency Medical Techn Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• EMT-B - Emergency Medical Techn-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• EMT-I - Emergency Medical Techn-Interm Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• EMT-P - Emergency Medical Techn-Parame Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• LIC PAR - Lic-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services Or
• NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or
• NRCMA - Nat Reg Cert Med Assistant International Association of Health Professionals (NAHP) Or
• RMA-AAH : American Allied Health American Allied Health Or
• RMA-AAMP : American Association of Medical Personnel American Association of Medical Personnel Or
• RMA-AMT : American Medical Technologist American Medical Technologist Or
• RMA-ARMA : American Registry of Medical Assistants