Certified Medical Assistant- CMA (5+yrs of CMA exp required)
1600 W College St Suite 690 Irving, TX 75061 US
Job Description
Pay Rate Range: $19-$23/hour
Temp to Perm: Temp to Perm
Work Location: Grapevine, TX
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p (30min Lunch)
We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for a Neurosurgery clinic in Grapevine, TX!
Job Duties:
- Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical record/documentation, administering medications, giving injections, taking vital signs, scheduling, mentoring and training of staff.
- Identifies issues and participates in process improvement initiatives. Facilitates
- Answer telephone for provider: Take and relay messages, Make phone calls as instructed by provider; makes reminder calls as required Complete paperwork as needed including scanning, stamping and filing as requested or required Ensure all charts and forms for the office visit are ready for the provider.
- Schedule patient appointments and follow-up tests as requested or required.
- Arrange instruments and assist providers in exam and/or procedure room with tasks such as lumbar punctures, ultrasounds, biopsies, endoscopic procedures, dressing change, and other procedures
- Assist the patient in case management Assist with cardiac monitoring, set up and operate EKG equipment, place or change electrodes
- Assist with inventory levels to ensure availability of necessary supplies, equipment and instruments; reorder as necessary and store appropriately
- Collect all medical data in order to facilitate the physicians ability to draw conclusions about the patients’ needs
- Complete finger sticks, phlebotomy or provide appropriate instructions for specimen collection as required
- Collect vital signs, including pulse oximetry BP, pulse, respirations, head circumference, weight, height screening and hearing tests as appropriate
- Obtain lab results from computer program if necessary Obtain need for medication refills and record patient data in charts
- Perform Foley catheter insertion, IV establishment (INT only) and dressings requiring sterile technique
- Prepare patients for examinations and tests Scrub speculums and tools Properly sterilize in an autoclave machine
- Set up for suture placement or removal
- License and Certifications:-
- Basic Life Support (BLS)-
- Certified Medical Assistant Experience Equivalencies: - 5 years’ experience as CMA preferred-
- H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
- Must pass a criminal background check, drug test and have current immunizations
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Meet Your Recruiter
David McClanahan
Operations Manager
David has been in healthcare recruiting for 2 years, placing candidates in all areas of a Hospital/Clinic. He enjoys building strong relationships with his candidates/clients, while helping fill important assignments in his community. David is originally from Galveston, TX but relocated in 2005 to the DFW area to play Baseball in college. David graduated from Northwood University in 2009 with a BBA. He enjoys watching all of Houston sports team, playing Golf and spending time on the weekend with his family.