Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care Cinco Ranch (Per Diem)

Job Description

We are searching for a Per Diem, 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.

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Texas Children's Urgent Care - Cinco Ranch

Schedule: Open 7 days a week

Monday Friday: 12:00 PM 10:00 PM

Saturday Sunday: 10:00 AM 8:00 PM

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills & Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED Required
• Other Graduation from a medical assisting or emergency medical technician program Required
• 1 year related experience
• 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