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*Job Summary - Certified Medical Assistant II* *1631 Lancaster Dr Suite 230 Grapevine - Orthopedics* *Schedule is: Full time, Weekdays. M-F, 7:30a-4:30p* As a Certified Medical Assistant 2, you will help patients' physical well-being under a doctor's guidance. Tasks include updating records, giving injections, and more. Administrative duties like scheduling and staff training are also part of the job. This role emphasizes teamwork and a positive learning atmosphere. *Essential Functions of the Role* * Offering help during patient examinations and treatments, under the guidance of a physician. * Setting up treatment rooms for patient examinations and ensuring their cleanliness post-procedure. * Accompanying patients from the waiting area, preparing them for their examination. * Conducting patient interviews to obtain medical information and documenting it in their medical history. * Taking and recording patient vital signs. * Carrying out routine patient tests, processing electrocardiograms, and collecting specimen samples. * Administering medications as instructed by Physician. * Changing dressings and removing sutures and staples. * Undertaking administrative tasks like answering calls and scheduling appointments. * Promoting team productivity through huddles and meetings, and assisting in the mentoring and training of staff members. *Key Success Factors* * You should possess a medical assistant certification from a program accredited by a reputable professional healthcare association. * Comfortable with a fast-paced clinic * Team player/Collaboration * A clear understanding of medical administration safety procedures and standards needs to be demonstrated. * Know the five patient rights: Identify the correct patient, administer the correct medication, ensure the right dosage, use the right administration method, and adhere to the right schedule. * It's crucial to accurately document patient information abiding by organizational policies and regulatory standards, including privacy laws. * The ability to closely observe a patient's general physical condition, reporting any noticeable abnormalities to the healthcare provider. * You need to be adept at administering injections and drawing blood. * An understanding of medical terminology is necessary. * The ability to foster trust and rapport with patients is critical. You should appear friendly, reassuring, and approachable. * The willingness and ability to follow instructions from doctors are essential. * Familiarity with medical charts and records will aid in performing your duties. * A keen eye for details is required. *About Us* Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: * We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. * We never settle by constantly striving for better. * We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. * We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. *Benefits* Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: * Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits * Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% * Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more * Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level *Belonging Statement* We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. *Qualifications* * High School Diploma or its equivalent. * A minimum of (2) two years of professional experience. * Experience in Orthopedics preferred * Obtaining a Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within (30) thirty days of joining. * Must be a CMA from one of the following: Nat Cert Med Asst (NCMA) from NCCT, Cert Med Asst (CMA) from AAMA or ARMA, Cert Cln Med Asst (CCMA) from NHA, Reg Med Asst (RMA) from AMT, AAMP, or AAH, Nat Reg Cert Med Asst (NRCMA) from NAHP, Cln Med Asst Cert (CMAC) from AMCA.