Certified Medical Assistant - The Center for Health Care Services

We are searching for a motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant will provide routine medical care for consumers within their scope of practice, and complete associated documentation for the consumer and program.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS &ndash: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Provides routine vitals on consumers prior to physician appointment
• Completes medical history on all consumers prior to physician appointment
• Perform first aid and monitor self administration of medication
• Oversees provision of a safe, clean, and orderly physical environment for consumers, ensuring Center/Medical standards are met for issues related to Infection Control
• Conduct medication inventory
• Fax medication prescriptions to pharmacies as requested by nursing or physician staff, handles telephone calls for prescription refills, and involves the physician and LVN as needed
• Performs Medicaid Administrating Claiming (MAC) Time study on a quarterlly basis, using codes as applicable to ensure the access of eligible consumers to Medicaid services

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completed program of formal training as a Medical Assistant
• Medical Assistant/Medication Aide Certification to practice in the State of Texas
• Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications and system databases
• PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE (CREDENTIALS), EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Minimum one year experience as medical assistant

Physical Requirements/Demands of Position = 1

1 = Primarily Direct Patient Care

2 = Primarily Office Work

3 = Primarily Physical Work

Recruiting and retaining talented individuals is important to us. At the Center for Health Care Services, we are committed to providing our employees with a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, affordable health and wellness benefits, generous paid time off, flexible work schedules, professional development opportunities and generous retirement savings options.