Certified Medical Assistant

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Denton, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


UNT System Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System . The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco , the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law , and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth . We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Posting Title Certified Medical Assistant
Department UNT-Health & Wellness-Gen-160700
Job Location Denton
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php .
Salary Information $39,600.00
Department Summary
The University of North Texas (UNT) Student Health and Wellness Center is a full-service medical center offering all UNT students general wellness and specialty medical care. We are staffed with licensed physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified lab technologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed nurses, and medical assistants.
Position Overview
This position is responsible for providing patient care in the Student Health and Wellness Center. Care, treatment, and general health services are provided primarily to students with some exceptions.

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED equivalent, and one year of related experience. Substitution of education for experience allowed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Working knowledge of pharmacy and/or medical technology and practices as necessary. 
• Ability to perform duties while standing or walking for long period of time. 
• Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Preferred Qualifications
Current CPR
Required License / Registration / Certification
Current MA certification.
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Classification Title Certified Medical Assistant
Physical Requirements Carrying, Cleaning, Kneeling, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Ability to communicate

Job Duties


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Presents a professional demeanor when interacting with internal and external customers. Follows appropriate chain of command.
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Participates in all mandatory SHWC trainings and meetings, including committees, as assigned. Practices and follows proper privacy and security regulations.
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Participates/volunteers with SHWC events, including internal events, orientations, etc.
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Charts, codes, and charges all patient encounters according to current coding guidelines.
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Assists medical providers in evaluating and treating patients.
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Performs scheduled checks of assigned work areas and turns in appropriate signed form indicating completion.
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Other duties as assigned.

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S7949P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80896