CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Endocrinology Clinic at CHRISTUS Health

Texarkana, TX 75503

About the Job

Description

Summary:

Performs duties under the supervision of a Physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs and records information on patient's charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment. Hands instruments and materials to a doctor as directed. May operate x-ray and/or EKG equipment. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.

Requirements:

Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Graduate from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
High school graduate or GED.
Current BLS Certification.
Previous experience working in a clinic or office setting preferred.
Working knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, and CPT coding

Work Type:

Full Time

Job summary

About this company

CHRISTUS Health

In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people. To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health. Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion. Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.