Submission for the position: Certified Medical Assistant 2 - (Job Number: 24014509)

Location: McKinney, TX - Baylor Medical Center - 5220 W. University Drive, Suite 220, McKinney, TX 75071

Specialty: Orthopedics

Shift: Full-time, Day Shift

About Us

We promote well-being for all. Baylor Scott and White is the largest non-profit healthcare system in Texas. They empower you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering acce
  
  to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• Immediate access to time off benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Job Summary

As a Certified Medical Assistant 2, you will help patients' physical well-being under a doctor's guidance. Tasks include updating records, giving injections, and more. Administrative duties like scheduling and staff training are also part of the job. This role emphasizes teamwork and a positive learning atmosphere.

What You'll Do

• Offering help during patient examinations and treatments, under the guidance of a physician.
• Setting up treatment rooms for patient examinations and ensuring their cleanliness post-procedure.
• Accompanying patients from the waiting area, preparing them for their examination.
• Conducting patient interviews to obtain medical information and documenting it in their medical history.
• Taking and recording patient vital signs.
• Carrying out routine patient tests, processing electrocardiograms, and collecting specimen samples.
• Administering medications as instructed by Physician.
• Changing dressings and removing sutures and staples.
• Undertaking administrative tasks like answering calls and us scheduling appointments.
• Promoting team productivity through huddles and meetings, and assisting in the mentoring and training of staff members.

What Will Make You Successful In The Role

• An understanding of safe medical practice and precise medication administration.
• Aptitude for documenting patient information accurately.
• Capacity to monitor patients' overall physical health, and report any abnormal findings.
• Proficiency in administering injections and drawing blood.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Exceptional patient care skills, including a comforting bedside manner.
• Ability to adhere closely to instructions given by physicians.
• Experience with medical charts and records.

Belonging Statement

We think everyone should feel welcome, valued, and supported. Our workforce should mirror the communities we serve.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience.
• Obtaining a Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days of joining.
• Must be CMA from one listed: Nat Cert Med Asst (NCMA) from NCCT/Cert Med Asst (CMA) from AAMA or ARMA/Cert Cln Med Asst (CCMA) from NHA/Reg Med Asst (RMA) from AMT, AAMP or AAH/Nat Reg Cert Med Asst (NRCMA) from NAHP/Cln Med Asst Cert (CMAC) from AMCA.