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Certified Medical Assistant

Dean's Professional Services
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Dean's Professional Services is now hiring a qualified Certified Medical Assistant to work for a Hospital Facility in Houston, TX.

We are on a mission to create care that is more convenient and professional, with solutions that are value-based and patient-centered. To accomplish this, we are looking for individuals who share our sense of excellence and are ready to embrace new opportunities!

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients by assisting in the collection of patient and family data, performing clinical tasks, and supporting our healthcare team in providing exceptional care. This role requires accuracy, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with both children and their families.

Job Duties :

  • Assist in the collection of patient and family data, including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information in accordance with practice protocols.
  • Accurately collect and document vital signs, BMI, height / weight, and the reason for the visit, ensuring 100% accuracy.
  • Update patient records to include any care received at other locations since the last visit.
  • Accurately document current medications, allergies, and other relevant health information per practice protocols.
  • Assist with the use and maintenance of pediatric-specific medical equipment, including thermometers, scales, sphygmomanometers, stethoscopes, butterfly needles, and hearing / vision screening devices.
  • Perform basic laboratory tasks, including specimen collection and processing, and operating equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, and hematology analyzers.
  • Proficiently provide treatments such as nebulizer therapy, ear irrigation, and dressing changes as directed by providers.
  • Support the healthcare team in patient assessments, exams, and procedures.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and OSHA guidelines at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Provide administrative support in the clinic, including scheduling, filing, and maintaining office equipment.

Job Requirements :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent - Required
  • Pediatric Experience - Required
  • Graduation from a Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician program, or documentation confirming that education is not a requirement for certification - Required
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant (CCMA, CMA-AAM, or other recognized certification) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT, EMT-A, EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-P) - Required
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Required.
  • Fundamental knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment.
  • Understanding of related OSHA and CLIA / COLA guidelines and requirements.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office operations.
  • Proficiency with medical equipment such as thermometers, sphygmomanometers, pulse oximeters, hearing / vision screening equipment, and basic laboratory instruments.
  • Experience with treatments such as nebulizer therapy, ear irrigation, and dressing changes.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor while working in a pediatric environment.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and data entry.
  • Job Details :

  • Schedule / Shift : Monday - Friday 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm
  • Pay $19 / Hr. (based on experience) benefits.
  • Full benefits : healthcare, dental, vision, and 401k program.
  • Temp-to-hire Opportunity
  • Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 45,000 professionals across the nation. We work with our clients to provide placement opportunities that match your skill, experience, and personality. For more information, please visit www.deansprofessionalservices.com.

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