Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group·The Woodlands, Texas
The Certified Medical Assistant provides direct patient support, including performing screenings, recording vital signs, and assisting with clinical procedures. They also manage administrative tasks and provide essential health education to diverse patient populations.
Where You’ll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health.
With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents.
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With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), you will be a vital pillar of our care team, significantly impacting patient well-being through direct support and seamless coordination.Every day, you will actively collaborate on comprehensive screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide essential health education, and expertly manage administrative tasks, leveraging technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations.
You will ensure patients feel at ease, patiently explaining instructions and addressing their concerns.To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, genuine compassion for patient well-being, and an adaptable spirit keen on continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.
Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG’s.
Job Requirements Required High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or High School GED General Studies, upon hire and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, upon hire or Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire or Certified Medical Assistant NHA, upon hire or National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT, upon hire or National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP, upon hire or Registered Medical Assistant AMT, upon hire or Registered Medical Assistant, upon hire or Cert Med Asst - MMCI, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days Preferred 1 year of experience
Candidates must be a high school graduate and hold a valid Medical Assistant certification (e.g., AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT). Basic Life Support (CPR) certification is required within 30 days of hire, and one year of experience is preferred.
Market context
Certified Medical Assistant roles in Texas are commonly tied to outpatient clinics, physician offices, and specialty practices that need dependable patient flow support. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already hold an accredited MA certification, CPR certification, and hands-on experience with phlebotomy or similar clinical tasks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to match the exact certification and experience mix listed in the original posting.
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