Certified Medical Assistant

Suvida Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Austin, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant provides physician support by performing both administrative and clinical tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations. Key duties include preparing patients for exams, administering medications, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent and possess a certification or registration as a CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA. You are proficient in using EMR systems, understand medical terminology, and are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Phlebotomy/Venipuncture

IM/PO medication administration

Minor Procedures

Diagnostic testing assistance

Vitals

Patient Medical History update

EMR

Medical terminology

Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish)

Job Description

What You’ll Do 

Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant will provide physician support services to ensure the clinic operates smoothly in providing patient care. They are responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. 

Responsibilities

  • Phlebotomy/Venipuncture 
  • IM/PO medication administration as ordered by provider 
  • Minor Procedures (Minor Wound Care, Suture and Staple Removal, etc.) 
  • Assist with in-room diagnostic testing (X-Ray, US, etc.) 
  • Vitals 
  • Update Patient Medical History 
  • Chief Complaints and recent changes to mental, social, physical health 
  • Gap Closure (Foot Exam, DRE, etc.) 
  • Review provider orders with patient 
  • Review referrals with patient 
  • Review normal/stable labs or diagnostic tests with patient and forward any concerns to provider 
  • Remote Patient Monitoring Support 
  • Reinforcing understanding and adherence to care plan 
  • Respond to patient calls/messages same day 
  • Collaborate with Medical Assistants, Transitions of Care Team, Chronic Care Team, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team for continuity of care 
  • Other duties assigned by provider

What You’ll Bring

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Verbal communication 
  • Ability to cultivate a safe and effective environment 
  • Excellent organization skills  
  • Professionalism 
  • Customer Centric 
  • High level of integrity & confidentiality 
  • Positive Bedside manner 
  • Medical teamwork 
  • Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish) Required 

Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent 
  • Certification or Registration with CCMA, CMA, RMA, or NCMA 
  • Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), knowledgeable of medical terminology 
  • Previous experience in specific medical field preferred 

Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Suvida Healthcare

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