MA/CMA

FMC Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team. The CMA will work under the direction of a physician or other healthcare provider to assist in the delivery of patient care. The CMA will perform various clinical and administrative tasks to ensure high-quality and efficient patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and other relevant information.
• Assist with examinations and procedures, including specimen collection, wound care, and medication administration.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis, blood glucose, and hemoglobin A1C.
• Perform basic clerical tasks, such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and updating patient records.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols.
• Administer medications and injections as ordered by the physician or other healthcare provider.
• Provide patient education and instruction regarding treatment plans, medication use, and follow-up care.
• Communicate with patients regarding test results and follow-up appointments.
• Participate in quality improvement activities related to patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assistant program required.
• Current certification as a medical assistant through a recognized national certification agency, such as the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficient in computer skills with experience in electronic health record systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR is a plus

FMC Health is a locally-owned, healthcare management organization servicing Amarillo, Canyon, and the Texas panhandle. We provide patients with a complete continuum of care, from pediatrics, urgent, and primary care, to long-term, palliative, and hospice care, and everything in between. Seamless integration between services means patients’ needs are always prioritized.

FMC Health offers competitive compensation and benefits packages and a positive work-life balance for our employees. If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Clinic

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18