Talent.com
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Medical AssistantWaco Family Medicine • Waco, TX, US
No longer accepting applications
Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

Waco Family Medicine • Waco, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nurse

Reports To : Director or Associate Director of Nursing

Education-Experience-Skills :

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Texas Driver's License
  • Completed an accredited medical assisting program and an externship in a supervised healthcare setting.
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or another certifying agency.
  • CPR certification.
  • 1 year of prior experience as in a medical assisting role performing administrative duties or similar position in a healthcare work environment
  • Possesses basic computer skills to complete administrative tasks.
  • Strong communication skills and customer service skills
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • English / Spanish preferred.
  • Must work within CMA scope of practice.

Primary Duties :

  • Assist provider with initial patient assessments, vital signs, medical procedures, implementation, and documentation of care.
  • In conjunction with provider orders, administer medication to patients, including oral, IM, IV, sub-q and intradermal, assessing, and documenting effects. CMA must be I.V. certified by a WFM approved educator to start I.V's. Hydration can be initiated but medications cannot be administered through I.V. Patient assessment during I.V. treatment must be completed by an RN or Clinician.
  • In conjunction with provider orders, provide oral and written education to patients in disease processes, medication, intervention, and treatment implementation.
  • In conjunction with provider orders, perform diagnostic tests for patients, including EKGs, spirometry, vision and hearing screening, throat cultures, NST's and bladder scans.
  • In conjunction with provider orders, perform patient treatments / procedures including venipuncture, nebulization, catheterization, ear lavage, dressing changes, unna boot application, sponging infants. For catheterization, must complete training and maintain bi-annual WFM competencies.
  • Comply with all regulations related to confidentiality of patient information.
  • Assist provider in minor surgery, cast application, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colposcopy, cervical biopsy, EMB, IUD insertion and pap smears.
  • Assist clinicians with prescription pending in EHR. Cannot refill medications.
  • Complete paperwork for ordered diagnostic tests performed outside of center.
  • Contact patients who did not keep vital recheck appointments.
  • Schedule appointments for FHC patients with specialists outside of clinic, document the appointment time, address, and phone number of the specialist in the medical record.
  • Fax needed records to the specialist and document in the medical record when faxed and to what phone number.
  • Review children's immunization records before provider enters exam room, noting if patient is behind and what immunizations they may need and administer immunizations according to TDH guidelines and standing provider's orders.
  • Responsible for all messages, Mycharts, result notes and other encounters in the EHR in-basket.
  • Responsible for fax transmissions from outside agencies.
  • Responsible for documentation of nursing home facsimiles into patient record.
  • Obtain copies of hospital records for patient's clinic charts.
  • Clean and stock exam rooms.
  • Locate lab and x-ray reports as needed.
  • Complete all assigned Quality Assurance assignments per QA log.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Physical and Mental Requirements :

  • Visual and auditory accuracy
  • Shift length - 8 hours with occasional overtime required.
  • Continuous use of computer & electronic health record.
  • Extensive standing and walking.
  • Frequently squatting, kneeling, reaching, twisting, climbing.
  • Occasional sitting.
  • Frequent telephone usage.
  • Continuous conversational communication.
  • Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands.
  • Occasionally carrying and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Occasionally pushing, pulling, and positioning patients up to 200 lbs.
  • Occasionally pushing, pulling, and positioning (with assistance) patients over 200lbs.
  • Infrequent use of personal transportation.
  • Able to respond quickly and calmly to medical emergencies.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Certified Medical Assistant • Waco, TX, US

    Related jobs
    Physician (MD / DO) - Gastroenterology in Waco, TX

    Physician (MD / DO) - Gastroenterology in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Waco, Texas, 76710!.Halfway between Dallas and Austin and situated along the Brazos River, Waco is home to Bayl...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1680 / Week

    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1680 / Week

    Daisy Medical Staffing • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    Daisy Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Waco, TX. Shift : 3x12 hr days Start Date : 12 / 28 / 2025 Duration : 13 w...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Waco, TX

    Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Waco, Texas, 76710!.Halfway between Dallas and Austin and situated along the Brazos River, Waco is home ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Telemetry Med / Surg RN

    Travel Telemetry Med / Surg RN

    Premier Medical Staffing Services • Waco, TX, US
    Permanent
    Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Waco, Texas. Job Description & Requirements.Premier Medical Staffing Job ID #60575...Show more
    Last updated: 23 hours ago • Promoted
    Travel Telemetry RN I

    Travel Telemetry RN I

    Synergy Medical Staffing • Waco, TX, US
    Permanent
    Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Waco, Texas.Job Description & Requirements. Shift : 3x12 Days, 07 : 00 : 00-19 : 00 : 00, 12.When you ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified General Surgery PA in Waco, Texas, 76712!.Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by do...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1495.44 / Week - Hiring Now

    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1495.44 / Week - Hiring Now

    CrossMed Healthcare • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    CrossMed Healthcare is seeking an experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Waco, TX. Shift : 12 hr days Start Date : 12 / 28 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks ...Show more
    Last updated: 18 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsNetwork • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified General Surgery PA in Waco, Texas, 76712!.Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by d...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pulmonology in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pulmonology in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsNetwork • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Pulmonology MD in Waco, Texas, 76712!.Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens...Show more
    Last updated: 13 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1495.44 / Week

    Travel Nurse - RN - MS / TELE - Medical Surgical / Telemetry - $1495.44 / Week

    CrossMed Healthcare • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    CrossMed Healthcare is seeking an experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Waco, TX. Shift : 12 hr days Start Date : 12 / 28 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks ...Show more
    Last updated: 18 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Waco, Texas, 76710!.Halfway between Dallas and Austin and situated along the Brazos River, Waco is home to Baylor...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsNetwork • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Waco, Texas, 76712!.CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

    Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

    ProKatchers • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    ProKatchers is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Waco, Texas.Job Description & Requirements. Professional Experience : .Must be confident enough to work inde...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Physician (MD / DO) - Urology in Waco, TX

    Physician (MD / DO) - Urology in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Urology MD in Waco, Texas, 76710!.Halfway between Dallas and Austin and situated along the Brazos River, Waco is home to Baylor Univer...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Waco, Texas, 76712!.CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General / Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified General Surgery NP in Waco, Texas, 76712!.CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fi...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Certified Medical Assistant

    Certified Medical Assistant

    Baylor University Medical Center • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    The Certified Medical Assistant, 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, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pulmonology in Waco, TX

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pulmonology in Waco, TX

    LocumJobsOnline • Waco, TX, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Pulmonology MD in Waco, Texas, 76712!.Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted