Certified Medical Assistant / CMA Gastroenterology

OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Gastroenterology Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Athens, TX.   You may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $1000. Why Join Us?  Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First : We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  Get to Know Your Team : UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant : ResponsibilitiesPerform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician. QualificationsJob Requirements :  High School Diploma or equivalentCurrent licensure as a Certified Clinical Medical AssistantPreferred Job Requirements :   6 months’ medical clinic experience BLS certification within 30 days of hire