Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onTaco Bell, 5401, South Cooper Street, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76017, United States
About the Team
CAN Community Health is a respected leader in providing healthcare to individuals living with HIV. Our mission is deeply rooted in HIV/AIDS advocacy and a steadfast commitment to supporting the health and well-being of our patients. We are a dedicated team that blends clinical expertise with compassionate patient interaction to ensure the highest quality of care.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our committed team. This role is designed for an individual who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a high-pressure environment. You will serve as a crucial link between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitating communication and ensuring accurate treatment documentation.
In this position, you will perform a blend of routine administrative and clinical tasks to support daily operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations by taking medical histories and vital signs, administering injections, and managing wound care. You will assist during medical examinations and treatments, providing authorized instructions to patients while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Additionally, you will handle patient data with strict confidentiality, ensuring full compliance with federal and state laws.
Hiring Process
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your experience in clinical settings and your passion for HIV/AIDS advocacy. Our interview process typically includes a review of your credentials, a discussion of your clinical skills, and a conversation about your fit within our patient-centered culture.
Equal Opportunity
CAN Community Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Taco Bell, 5401, South Cooper Street, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76017, United States
Arlington, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform routine administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care
- check_circleFacilitate communication between patients and healthcare professionals
- check_circlePrepare patients for examination by taking medical histories and vital signs
- check_circleAssist during medical examinations and treatments
- check_circleProvide patient instructions as authorized by physicians
- check_circleMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- check_circleHandle patient data with confidentiality in compliance with laws
- check_circlePerform basic laboratory tests
- check_circleAdminister injections and manage wound care as authorized
Requirements
- verifiedCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited program
- verifiedBasic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurancecheck_circle401k
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A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health is responsible for the following: Perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care; Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare professionals; Prepare patients for examination by taking medical histories and vital signs; and Assist during medical examinations and treatments.
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To qualify for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health position, applicants should have: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited program; and Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification.
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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health is based in Taco Bell, 5401, South Cooper Street, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76017, United States. This is a on-site role.
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CAN Community Health has listed this Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) role as on-site.
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Candidates for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health should have mid level.
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Key skills for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health include Certified Medical Assistant; CPR; Basic Life Support; Medical Software; Computer Applications; Vital Signs; Injections; and Wound Care.
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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CAN Community Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About CAN Community Health
CAN Community Health operates as a not-for-profit organization within the hospitals and health care sector, headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Since its founding in 1991 by Susan Terry in Sarasota, the entity has evolved from a single clinic into a national healthcare provider. The organization maintains a multi-state footprint with clinical locations across Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia, delivering specialized medical services for over three decades.
The organization serves individuals affected by HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, and viral hepatitis. Funding sources include Ryan White grants, STD prevention programs, the 340B Federal Drug Discount Program, and philanthropic contributions. These resources enable the provision of comprehensive care regardless of a patient's financial status. Services encompass HIV, viral hepatitis, and STI testing; medical care including rapid start protocols and pre-exposure prophylaxis; primary and dental care; sexual health education; mobile medical units; peer navigation; patient coordination; nutrition support; tele-health; and transportation assistance.
Through these programs, the organization aims to increase viral suppression rates, reduce infection rates for STDs and Hepatitis C, and enhance the overall quality of life for community members. The operational model emphasizes removing treatment barriers through collaborative partnerships with local, state, and national entities. Clinical and support staff work to create accessible environments that facilitate the linkage, retention, and sustained care of individuals within the healthcare system.
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