CMA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TCP Pediatric Medical Group

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for a visit with 100% accuracy Updates documentation to include if the patient has received care at any other location since the last visit, current medications...

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TCP Gulfgate

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for a visit with 100% accuracy Updates documentation to include if the patient has received care at any other location since the last visit, current medications...

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Certified Medical Assistant - TCP Corinthian Pointe

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for a visit with 100% accuracy Updates documentation to include if the patient has received care at any other location since the last visit, current medications...

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Senior Medical Assistant Certified- Primary Care (Spring Valley/ West Houston)

  • Houston Methodist
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr....

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Certified Medical Assistant-Cardiology (The Woodlands)

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Communicates with patient, obtains and documents vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), chief complaint(s), preforms medication(s) review, discusses/reviews...

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TCP Midtown

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago

signs, BMI, height/weight, and reason for a visit with 100% accuracy Updates documentation to include if the patient has received care at any other location since the last visit, current medications...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care Management, LLC
  • Fulshear, TX (17 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fulshear, TX (17 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • GoHealth Urgent Care
  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts...

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Pediatric Certified Medical Assistant - Greenspoint Health Center

  • ST. HOPE HEALTHCARE
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a Pediatric Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will be responsible for direct client care and administrative duties for pediatric primary care services. The...

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Certified Medical Assistant - TCP Pearland

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 11 days ago

We are searching for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCP Pearland- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting....

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Senior Medical Assistant Certified- Gastroenterology (West Houston/ Katy)

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 13 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr....

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Floater)

  • The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Assist Physician with exams and tests Measure and record vital signs, including: Blood pressure Pulse Temperature Weight Height Interview patients Instruct patients on medication administration, diet...

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Sr. Certified Medical Assistant (Infectious Disease)

  • Legacy Community Health
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Benefits Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Short-Term & Long-Term Disability...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Forefront Dermatology
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 20 days ago

wound care to patients Drawing blood and suture removal Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms Scheduling patient appointments Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as: Surgical photographs Biopsies...

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Cma PRN/Flex

  • Erickson Senior Living
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Location: Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Certified Medication Aide (CMAs)....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Sugar Land, TX offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in Sugar Land, TX
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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