CMA Jobs in Texas
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.
Certified Medical Assistant Sr.-Plano East
- The US Oncology Network
- Plano, TX
- 1 hour ago
- Plano, TX
- 1 hour ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant I- McKinney
- The US Oncology Network
- McKinney, TX
- 1 hour ago
- McKinney, TX
- 1 hour ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant - Surgical Clinic
- North Texas Medical Center
- Gainesville, TX
- 2 hours ago
- Gainesville, TX
- 2 hours ago
Obtains and records vital signs including, but to limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problem....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Community Healthcare Center
- Wichita Falls, TX
- 2 hours ago
- Wichita Falls, TX
- 2 hours ago
Salary Not Available Position range in Wichita County $13.13 - $17.17 Per hour Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Community Healthcare Center Occupation: Medical Assistants Location: Wichita Falls, TX...
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Family Care 18438 Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together ** Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires** Work location: 8440 Walnut Hill Ln. Dallas,...
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Express Care
- Ascension Health
- Austin, TX
- 3 hours ago
- Austin, TX
- 3 hours ago
Capture the patient’s story by accurately measuring vital signs and interviewing patients to ensure the care team has a clear, real-time clinical picture before every consultation....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Gastroenterology
- Ascension Health
- Georgetown, TX
- 3 hours ago
- Georgetown, TX
- 3 hours ago
Capture the patient’s story by accurately measuring vital signs and interviewing patients to ensure the care team has a clear, real-time clinical picture before every consultation....
In Person Full TimeCertified Medical Assistant-Multispecialty (Cypress)
- Houston Methodist
- Cypress, TX
- 6 hours ago
- Cypress, TX
- 6 hours 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...
In Person- Baylor Scott & White Health
- Rowlett, TX
- 6 hours ago
- Rowlett, TX
- 6 hours ago
You will check patient vital signs before exams, tests, procedures, and x-rays. This includes pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. Routine patient testing is required....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Obgyn
- Baylor Scott & White Health
- College Station, TX
- 6 hours ago
- College Station, TX
- 6 hours ago
Record patient's vital signs - pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. Prepare patients for exams, tests, procedures, and x-rays....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant PRN Leuda Pain Management (30hrs/Week with some travel)
- JPS Health Network
- Fort Worth, TX
- 6 hours ago
- Fort Worth, TX
- 6 hours ago
Current certification from a national registry as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)....
In Person Internship- The US Oncology Network
- Weatherford, TX
- 18 hours ago
- Weatherford, TX
- 18 hours ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
In PersonCMA-Medical Center, San Antonio, Tx
- The US Oncology Network
- San Antonio, TX
- 18 hours ago
- San Antonio, TX
- 18 hours ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
In PersonCMA Sr-Joe Battle, El Paso, Tx
- The US Oncology Network
- El Paso, TX
- 18 hours ago
- El Paso, TX
- 18 hours ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Sr.- Plano Prestonwood
- The US Oncology Network
- Plano, TX
- 18 hours ago
- Plano, TX
- 18 hours ago
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....
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- Spirometry
- Point of Care Testing
- Blood Pressure
- Disease Management
- Rooming Patients
- Suture Removal
- Medication Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Urinalysis
- Patient Scheduling
- Sterilization
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Office Procedures
- Prior Authorization
- Patient Registration
- Immunizations
- Basic Life Support
- Front Office
- Primary Care
- Patient Education
- Venipuncture
- Injections
- Mental Health
- Outpatient
- Nursing
- Health Education
- Medical Assisting
- Electronic Health Record
- Electrocardiogram
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Electronic Medical Records
- Wellness
- Health Care
- Scheduling Appointments
- Diagnostic
- Medical Terminology
- Reception
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Administrative Skills
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- English
- Employee Development
- Policy Development
- Inventory Management
- Telephone Skills
- Collaboration
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Communication Skills
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