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Job description
Job Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department (e.g., orthopedics).
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting. If not yet a CMA you will receive all hours required for the CMA exam. Hendrick Clinic will cover the fee for the first exam.
Minimum Work Experience
Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection current experience.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant within 26 months of hire
Must possess a current CPR certification
Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities
Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures
Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice
Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families
Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately
Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions
Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families
Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures
Ability to project a pleasant and professional image
Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
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Worksite address
abilene, TX, 79608, US
Who can apply
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