Job detail

Medical Assistant

Cook Children's Health Care System

#CPR Certification #Patient Care #Healthcare #Primary Care #Medical Assistant #MA Certification #Pediatric Health Care #Clinical Policy

Full Time

Quick overview

The Medical Assistant provides clinical support to Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers in a primary care setting. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering patient care according to established clinical policies and procedures.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma and graduation from an accredited MA school or current MA certification are required. Current CPR certification is mandatory, while national certification is preferred.

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Job description

Location

Heritage
Trace
Primary
Care
Department:
Heritage
Primary
Care
Shift:
First
Shift (United
States of
America)
Standard
Weekly
Hours: 40
Summary: The Medical Assistant I role functions under the clinical supervision of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider in a primary care practice. This individual assists in the preparation and delivery of patient care as directed by the provider(s) and other licensed clinical personnel. Clinical duties are skillfully and consistently performed per established clinical policy and procedure.
Education &
Experience: High school diploma required.

Required

Either a graduate of an accredited MA school OR a current MA certification.
Licensure,
Registration, and/or
Certification: National certification preferred. Current CPR certification required.

Hours

Monday to
Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
About
Cook
Children’s: Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care. At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible. Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.