We are searching for a part-time Certified Medical Assistant for Urgent Care - someone who works ... Acts as scribe for provider. * Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or ...
We are searching for a part-time Certified Medical Assistant for Urgent Care - someone who works ... Acts as scribe for provider. * Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or ...
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| Aspect | Part Time Scribe | Medical Transcriptionist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Basic medical terminology knowledge, sometimes certification | Medical transcription certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities | Home-based, medical offices, transcription companies |
| Job Tasks | Real-time documentation during patient visits | Transcribing recorded doctor notes into written reports |
| Industry Usage | Common in healthcare settings for immediate documentation | Used for creating accurate medical records from recordings |
While both roles involve medical documentation, Part Time Scribes work directly with healthcare providers during patient visits, requiring real-time note-taking. Medical Transcriptionists typically transcribe recorded audio files into written reports, often working remotely. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the role that best fits their skills and career goals.
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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - TC Urgent Care - East Houston
Houston, TX
$16.25 - $21/hr
Part-time
Posted 17 days ago
Texas Children's Hospital rating
8.3
Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
80th of 1,058 rated hospitals
Job description
We are searching for a part-time Certified Medical Assistant for Urgent Care - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. You will work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care.
Think you've got what it takes?
Clinic Hours of Operation (Open 7 Days a Week):
- Monday-Friday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol.
- Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit.
- Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol.
- Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
- Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice
- Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per practice protocol.
- Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per practice protocol.
- Reports all medication and immunization errors to supervisor immediately after becoming aware of the error.
- Acts as scribe for provider.
- Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or practice protocol.
- Assesses patient's eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral.
- Documents eligibility in electronic medical record per practice protocol.
- Screens presenting patient complaint per practice protocol.
- Screens phone calls per practice protocol and within scope of practice standards.
- Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol.
- Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer's instructions and using proper technique.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or GED Required
Other Graduation from a medical assisting or emergency medical technician program Required
1 year related experience
- BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support Required alonger with one of the following:
- EMT - Emergency Medical Techn Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- EMT-A - Advanced EMT Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- EMT-B - Emergency Medical Techn-Basic Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- EMT-I - Emergency Medical Techn-Interm Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- EMT-P - Emergency Medical Techn-Parame Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- LIC PAR - Lic-Paramedic Texas Department of State Health Services Or
- NCMA - National Cert Med Assistant National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or
- NRCMA - Nat Reg Cert Med Assistant International Association of Health Professionals (NAHP) Or
- RMA-AAH : American Allied Health American Allied Health Or
- RMA-AAMP : American Association of Medical Personnel American Association of Medical Personnel Or
- RMA-AMT : American Medical Technologist American Medical Technologist Or
- RMA-ARMA : American Registry of Medical Assistants
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