Certified Medical Assistant PRN
About Us
Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Located at 700 Medical Parkway, Brenham, 77833, we are part of the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas.
Location
700 Medical Parkway, Brenham, 77833
Department
Congratulations! This position is located within the Convenient Care Clinic department.
Schedule
PRN (Weekdays 7a-7p & Saturday 8a-12p)
Job Summary
As a Certified Medical Assistant, you support healthcare professionals and patients. You work closely with doctors to provide care. Responsibilities include updating records, administering medication, giving injections, and recording vital signs. You maintain detailed documentation with precision. Providing patient-focused service, you perform each task proficiently and diligently.
Responsibilities
- Aid with patient examinations and treatments under physician guidance.
- Clean and stock treatment rooms before and after procedures, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
- Guide patients through the examination process and help them prepare.
- Interview patients and update medical records with detailed medical information.
- Ensure paperwork is prepared before the visit.
- Record patient’s vital signs such as pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Prepare patients for exams, tests, procedures, and x-rays.
- Perform regular patient tests including electrocardiograms and collect blood and urine samples.
- Administer routine medications and vaccinations as directed.
- Maintain vigilance for adverse reactions and report to the physician.
- Change sterile and non-sterile dressings as needed, and remove sutures and staples when requested.
Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Less than (1) one year of experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain within (30) thirty days of hire or transfer.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from one of the following programs: Nat Cert Med Asst (NCMA) from NCCT, Cert Med Asst (CMA) from AAMA or ARMA, Cln Med Asst (CMAC) from AMCA, Reg Med Asst (RMA) from AMT, AAMP or AAHN, Nat Reg Cert Med Asst (NRCMA) from NAHP, Cln Med Asst Cert (CMAC) from AMCA.