```Job Summary:```
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing medical administrative support and delivering high-quality patient care. This position is based in a hospital setting and requires proficiency in medical terminology, coding, and patient service.
```Duties:```
- Perform vital signs measurements, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate
- Assist healthcare providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Administer medications under the direction of a physician or nurse
- Prepare patients for diagnostic tests and procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Provide patient education on medications, procedures, and self-care techniques
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety guidelines
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
```Requirements:```
- Valid certification as a Medical Assistant
- Proficiency in medical terminology and coding
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
If you are a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our community.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.89 - $20.34 per hour
Work setting:
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Richmond, TX 77407 (Required)
Work Location: In person