Float Certified Medical Assistant/CMA - N Zone Float Pool

Fast-paced, high-volume clinic is looking for top skilled Float CMA's

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Work location: 1400 Hospital Parkway, Suite 100, Bedford, TX 76022

Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Travel: 50% to Alliance & Arlington clinics based on Provider schedule

• Alliance - 10840 Texas Health Trail, Suite 260, Fort Worth, TX 76244

• Arlington - 501 Rita Lane, Suite 101, Arlington TX 76014

Cardiovascular Services Department Highlights:

• Be a part of our clinic that offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills by working with our Providers and Staff in a rewarding, educational environment
• If you thrive working in a fast-paced, multi-provider clinic and can handle multiple projects simultaneously, this is the place for you!
• Join our team members who have strong work ethic, positive attitudes, and support each other thru collaborative teamwork
• We pride ourselves in being compassionate and empathic to our patients and team

Here's What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• CMA Certified Medical Assistant certification (required)
• One (1) year Medical Assistant experience within the last three (3) years (required)
• Cardiology or Specialty experience (preferred)
• ACLS or BCLS (preferred)
• Have the ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic
• Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients
• Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
• Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrated sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations
• Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients
• Good computer skills using a medical management application
• Possesses a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism

What You Will Do

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Float CMA Process
• Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures
• Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider
• Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem
• Administers ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as well as perform routine tests such as EKG's
• Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing
• Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider
• Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the provider
• Prepares, cleans and sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment, disposing of contaminated items according to protocol
• Keeps patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly
• Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s)
• Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required
• Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights
• May work in the front office as needed, as well as perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s)

Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.

THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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