Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCP Palm Center at Texas Children's Medical Center

DescriptionWe are searching for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) TCPPalm Center - someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will provide clinical support for patients in the hospitals various ambulatory settings promoting cost effective age appropriate safe and high-quality family centered care.Think you have what it takesQualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDGraduation from a medical assistant or emergency medical technician program OR documentation from the licensing authority confirming that medical assistant/emergency medical technician education is not a requirement for certificationBLS - American Heart AssociationCertification required (One of the following):A - Cert-Cert Clinical MA - CCMA National Health Career Association (NHA)CMA-AAM - Cert-Cert Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)CMA-C - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Texas Department of State Health ServicesEMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health ServicesEMT-B - Emergency Medical Tech-Basic Texas Department of State Health ServicesEMT-I - Emergency Medical Tech-Intermediate Texas Department of State Health ServicesEMT-P - Emergency Medical Tech-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health ServicesLIC PAR - Licensed-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health ServicesNCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)NRCMA - National Registered CMA National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Personnel American Allied Health American Medical Technologists or American Registry of Medical AssistantsAs part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.Responsibilities:Assist in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical psychosocial developmental cultural and environmental information per practice protocolDocument current medications allergies and other information in the electronic health recordPrepare patients for examination and assist provider as directed during treatments examinations and testing as directed by the providerDocument all interventions per practice protocolCall in and/or send electronic prescription refills as directedAssist provider during office emergency patient careKeep rooms stocked with supplies and notify managers when supplies are lowParticipate as a member of the care team working with each member of the team to meet the goals of the patient and participate in daily huddles and monthly staff meetingsCoordinate patient care by following up on lab results ER visits et ceteraIdentify patients eligible for Vaccines for Children program and follow procedures for accurate documentation and managementAssess patients eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiate referralManage the outstanding orders report and lab error work queue to assure results are received Key Skills EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1