Certified Medical Assistant CMA II Senior Care
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYThe Certified Medical Assistant 2, under the
direction of a physician, assists in the delivery of health care
for patients. This position performs a wide variety of patient care
activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical
record/documentation, administering medications, giving injections
and taking vital signs. This position may assists in scheduling,
mentoring and training staff.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEAssists
in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a
physician.Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Cleans rooms after procedures, cleans and disinfects equipment,
restocks supplies. Assists with inventory levels to ensure
availability of necessary supplies, equipment and instruments, and
records as necessary.Assists and accompanies patients from waiting
room and prepares patients for examination.Interviews patients and
records or inputs information to patients' medical record. Collects
all medical data in order to facilitate the physician's ability to
draw conclusions about the patient's needs. Ensure all charts and
forms for the office visit are ready for the provider.Measures,
collects and records patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepares
patients for examinations and tests, procedures and x-rays.
Performs routine patient testing, acquires and processes
electrocardiograms, and collects and processes blood specimens and
urine samples. Prepares and administers routine oral, rectal,
medications, injections and vaccinations excluding controlled
substances, as directed by Physician. Identifies and reports
adverse reactions.Removes sutures and staples and change sterile
and non-sterile dressings, as requested.Performs administrative
related duties such as answering telephones, taking and relaying
messages and scheduling patient appointments. Facilitates or leads
huddles and various team meetings. May manage process workflow
and/or staff schedules, and assists in mentoring and training
staff. Identifies issues and participates in process improvement
initiatives.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSMedical assistant certification from
a program accredited by American Association of Medical Assistants
or the American Medical Technologists.Knowledge of principles of
safe and accurate medical administration.Knowledge of the 5 rights:
right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right
time.Ability to accurately document patient information in
accordance with organizational policies, regulations and
procedures. Familiarity with HIPPA regulations.Ability to make
observations of the general physical condition of the patient and
notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities.Ability to
give injections and draw blood.Knowledge of medical
terminology.Excellent bedside manner and ability to make patients
feel at ease. Appears friendly, reassuring and approachable to
patients.Ability to take instruction from a doctor.Familiarity with
medical charts and records.High attention to detail.BENEFITSOur
competitive benefits package includes the following- Immediate
eligibility for health and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan
with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO
accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED
Equivalent- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience-
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - - - - - - - -Basic Life
Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. - - -
- - - -Cert Medical Assistant (CMA): Must be CMA from one listedNat
Cert Med Asst (NCMA) from NCCTCert Med Asst (CMA) from AAMA or
ARMACert Cln Med Asst (CCMA) from NHAReg Med Asst (RMA) from AMT,
AAMP or AAHNat Reg Cert Med Asst (NRCMA) from NAHPCln Med Asst Cert
(CMAC) from AMCA.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Round Rock , Certified Medical Assistant CMA II Senior Care, Healthcare , Round Rock, Texas
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