Job Posting: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Location: El Paso, Texas and Southern New Mexico Areas

Company: Tender Care Home Health & Hospice

About Us:

At Tender Care Home Health & Hospice, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient-centered care that elevates the quality of life for our patients and their families. Located in the heart of El Paso, Texas, we’re a family-centered organization that values teamwork, growth, and excellence in every aspect of what we do. We are committed to transforming healthcare by providing compassionate, innovative, and patient-centered care. With a strong focus on home-based and community care, we are launching several groundbreaking programs:

• Tender Care Medical Home (Primary Care for the Homebound)
• Advanced Wound Care Program
• Palliative Care Services

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. This position will start as a direct contract with Tender Care to permanent position after the probationary period. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing quality patient care in both the field and office settings.  This position requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to supporting home healthcare  providers in delivering exceptional patient services under the direction of the Nurse Practitioner. 

Job Description:

• Assist in examination  and treatment of Geriatric Primary Care patients and/or advanced wound care patients under the direction of a Nurse Practitioner.
• Collect all medical data in order to facilitate the Practitioner's ability to draw conclusions about the patient's needs. 
• Ensure all charts and forms for the office visit are ready for the provider.
• Measure, collect and record patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, oxygen, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepare patients for examinations and tests/procedures).
• Perform wound care as requested
• Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy at all times. Verify and ensure patient data is accurately documented within electronic systems, and distributed via manual processes. Schedule follow-up care (i.e., appointments, referrals, testing) as requested.
• Initiate prior authorizations/pre-certifications as appropriate. Counsel patients on process requirements.
• May perform clinical support duties including but not limited to: phone triage, filing, and data entry as requested.
• May be required and/or assigned to temporarily provide cross-coverage to other clinical departments to assist with staffing needs and ensure safe clinical operations.
• Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork is a must. 
• Duties will include both office and field work (in-home healthcare services).
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Minimum of 2 years plus experience highly preferred.
• Current CMA licensing required.
• CPR certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required. 
• Home Health experience preferred.
• Clinical hands-on experience in geriatric primary care preferred.
• Clinical experience in wound care preferred.
• Proven Leadership and team management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
• Ability to multitask
• Computer literacy.
• Medical terminology 
• Must have reliable transportation

Medical Specialty: Home Healthcare; Geriatric primary care; Wound care.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

What We Offer Full-Time Employees:

✨ Competitive salary to reward your expertise

✨ Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)

✨ Generous PTO and paid holidays to maintain work-life balance

✨ Mileage reimbursement

✨ Company-provided equipment for seamless job performance 

✨ A supportive and family-oriented culture

Why Join Us?

At Tender Care, you’ll have the chance to work in an environment that values your contributions, nurtures your professional growth, and empowers you to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

This position is ideal for motivated, compassionate nurses who are eager to lead and grow within a supportive organization. Join us and make a meaningful impact every day.

How to Apply:

Apply directly on Indeed or LinkedIn by submitting your resume and cover letter.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Tender Care family!

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