Certified Medical Assistant/CMA - Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic - Full-Time, Days

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

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• Work location: 8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 610, Dallas, TX 75231
• Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Travel: 25 % travel once weekly to our Sunnyvale location on Wednesdays and Fridays ( mileage reimbursement provided )

Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic Highlights:

• Be a part of our clinic that offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills by working with our Providers and Staff in a rewarding, educational environment
• If you thrive working in a fast-paced, multi-provider clinic and can handle multiple projects simultaneously , this is the place for you!
• Join our team members who have strong work ethic, positive attitudes, and support each other thru collaborative teamwork
• We pride ourselves in being compassionate and empathic to our patients and team

Here's What You Need

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• CMA - Current Medical Assistant Certification (required)
• Medical Assistant experience (strongly preferred)
• Bilingual in English / Spanish (strongly preferred)
• Successful completion of THPG Clinical Training (CT) educational program with demonstrated competency in required skills-within 90 days of job entry (required)
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire (preferred) or
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support Exception Quarterly 90 Days Upon Hire (required)
• Basic computer skills using medical management application systems
• Effectively communicate with staff and patients
• Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrates sound judgement in emergency situations
• Takes appropriate action in urgent circumstances
• Maintains a positive, customer-focused attitude toward staff and patients
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

What You Will Do

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Certified Medical Assistant Process
• Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider.
• Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
• Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
• Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the Nurse Manager or healthcare provider(s).
• Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
• May perform other duties as assigned by Nurse Manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).

Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.

THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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Primary Location: Dallas
Job: Allied Health
Organization: Texas Health Physicians Group 9250 Amberton Parkway TX 75243
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time