Certified Medical Assistant- CMA
1250 8th ave suite 650 Ft Worth, TX 76104 US
Job Description
Fort Worth TX
Pay Rate $20Hr -$23hr DOE
Contract to hire
Work Schedule: 8a-5p
Certification/Degree Requirements: CMA, BLS
We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for a rheumatology clinic in Fort Worth 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: - 2 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
Tez Williams
Clinical Recruitment Manager
Tez has been with CornerStone Medical since November 2017. He has spent ten years in the healthcare industry, the last two years as a healthcare recruiter. He developed skills for recruiting, training and managing pipelines of 10-50 clinicians at a time while working for Fortune 500 companies. He also gained experience working multiple verticals within the healthcare industry such as allied health, clinical and non-clinical.
As the Clinical Recruitment Manager, his main objective is to locate talented clinicians who are amazing at what they do and match them with their dream jobs. He serves his candidates to the best of his ability, always going the extra mile to locate the best career opportunities in the marketplace. He once even brought a can of gas to a travel nurse stuck on the side of the road on the FIRST day of her assignment!
Tez graduated from Northwestern State University in Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science.