Certified Medical Assistant / CMA
UT Health East Texas · Jacksonville, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Why Join Us?
- Thrive: Career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being.
- People‑First: Paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: Advanced technology to support the team and enhance patient care.
Team Overview
UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24‑hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke‑ready facility, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, a wound‑healing center, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
- Perform clinical duties including rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by a physician.
Qualifications
- Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school or program.
- Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
- Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Associate’s degree.
- Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness resources supporting education and financial well‑being
Schedule
Day shift, full‑time.