CMA - Surgical Associates - Full Time

Position: CMA - Surgical Associates - Full Time Location: Mount Pleasant, TX Job Id: 3058 # of Openings: 1 Job: CMA Classification: Hourly/Non-Exempt Job Category: 3 Technicians Position Summary CMA’s work under the supervision of the nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians to provide basic bedside care to patients. They also assist in monitoring, observing, and communicating with patients and their families about medication, at-home care, and preventative lifestyle changes. Essential Functions Planning and managing patient care according to each patient’s needs Interviewing patients and recording their medical history Obtaining patient vital signs and escorting patients to their rooms Administering injections of medications Verifying that patient charts are updated promptly and accurately Observing and recording patients’ conditions and reactions to medications and treatments Adheres to and follows all patient experience initiatives Reports to and departs from work on time and as scheduled Performs other duties as assigned Must be able to deal with stress while maintaining composure Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Work Experience At least one year in a medical office is preferred. Education Current CMA certification preferred. BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire date. Physical Demands and Work Environment Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling Lbs. % Time Lbs. % Time 1-10 34-66 1-10 34-66 11-20 0-33 11-20 0-33 21-50 0-33 21-50 0-33 51-75 0-33 51-75 0-33 76-100 0-33 76-100 0-33 Movement % Time Bend/Stoop/Twist 0-33 Crouch/Squat 0-33 Kneel/Crawl 0-33 Reach above Shoulder 0-33 Reach below Shoulder 0-33 Repetitive Arm None Repetitive Hand 0-33 Grasping 0-33 Squeezing 0-33 Climb Stairs 0-33 Walking Uneven 0-33 Walking Even 34-66 Environment % Time Indoors 67-100 Outdoors 0-33 Extreme Heat None Dusty None Excessive Noise 0-33 Equipment % Time Motor Vehicles None Foot Pedals None Extreme Heat None Dusty None Excessive Noise 0-33 Work near % Time Machinery None Electricity 0-33 Sharps 0-33 Chemicals 0-33 Fumes 0-33 Heights None Vision Depth Perception Required Endurance Hours at Once Total in 12HR Sit 1 3 Stand 4 4.5 Walk 4 4.5 #J-18808-Ljbffr