About this role
Overview
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant, also referred to as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Certified Medical Assistants will support both clinical and administrative tasks, such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating patient records, and coordinating appointments in our orthopedic clinic. Medical Assistants will work under the supervision of physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment, helping to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinical operations.
Shift’s Available: Days (No Weekends)
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 8 hour shifts
Location: Orthocare Clinic - 2114 Hale Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
** You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Greet and prepare patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures
- Record patient history, vital signs, and orthopedic-specific information
- Instruct patients on pre-operative (pre-op) and post-operative (post-op) care and medication regimens
- Help in orthopedic procedures, including bandaging, splinting, and wound care
- Facilitate diagnostic tests, imaging tests (e.g., X-rays, MRIs) and ensure accurate documentation of results
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, including sterilization and inventory management of medical supplies and equipment
- Schedule patient appointments, manage charts, and update (Electronic Medical Records) EHR systems with patient information
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
Education and Work Experience
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
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About Harlingen Rio Grande Medical Group
Welcome to the award winning Harlingen Medical Center a nationally recognized leader in community healthcare delivery.
Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital that specializes in the areas of Bariatric (Surgical Weight Loss), Cardiology, Critical Care / ICU, Emergency Room (Advanced Level IV) Trauma Center, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetric & Gynecology, Operating Room (Surgical Services), Orthopedic, Pediatric, Radiology / Imaging, Respiratory, Sleep Study, Speech Pathology, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Wellness Screenings, and Wound Healing.
Our concept of "Patient Focused Care" puts you, the patient, first! The design, management, staffing, and operation of our hospital are focused on your needs and overall comfort. Each caregiver is highly skilled and cross-trained in various fields, thus providing you with high quality care, always.
Harlingen Medical Center provides patient education through a multidisciplinary team working to address all scopes of the health care needs of patients.
Thank you for choosing Harlingen Medical Center to meet your healthcare needs!
What you'll do
- Certified Medical Assistants will support clinical and administrative tasks, including taking vital signs and assisting with procedures. They will also update patient records and coordinate appointments in a fast-paced orthopedic clinic.
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