CMA, CF- FT Correctional Health Mattox Clinic
University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso, TXFull timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every nightHow this pay compares
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About the job
Job Description
The Certified Medical Assistant works under the direction of Licensed Healthcare Professionals within the confines of a jail or detention facility. Schedules appointments, maintains medical records information. Takes and records vital signs, prepares patients for examination, draws blood, applies and reads Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) skin tests. Enters medical and social histories and performs intakes and discharges on all patients to assist healthcare providers.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of ICD10, CPT4 and HCPCS coding related to clinic procedures and physician billing.
- Highly effective communication skills.
- CRT proficiency and ability to type.
- Knows vaccine requirements for patients, newborns through adulthood for assigned areas.
- Knowledge of the patient flow process, applicable per Clinic.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- THS/ CHIP
- EMR
Required Experience
Work Experience:
One year of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
License/Registration/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant Certificate required.
CPR required.
Education and Training:
High School Education or equivalent.
Completion of a Medical Assistant course required.
Other Requirements:
Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Background Screening and Security Clearance required.
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About University Medical Center of El Paso
University Medical Center of El Paso is a hospital with an emergency department in El Paso, TX. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, physicians and pharmacy staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: University Medical Center of El Paso
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