Job Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for collecting patient details, evaluating their requirements, and delivering direct care suitable for various age groups within an urgent care environment. This position involves working closely with healthcare providers to carry out clinical duties, document patient interactions, and oversee laboratory quality assurance measures.
Responsibilities
- Collect and assess patient information to identify care needs.
- Provide direct, age-appropriate medical care in an urgent care setting.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to execute clinical tasks.
- Document patient encounters accurately.
- Manage and ensure laboratory quality control procedures.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Completion of a medical assisting or EMT educational program is essential.
- A minimum of one year of relevant experience is necessary.
- A valid certification such as CMA, RMA, or EMT is required.
Texas Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
