"Certified Medical Assistant"

Job Details

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

Certified Medical Assistant

Posting Number: 2026050

Location: San Marcos

Department: University Health Services

Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $2,900-$3,375

Job Category: Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) certificate, or must obtain within 30 days of hire
• Computer experience including use of Microsoft Office
• Experience documenting in electronic health records
• Ability to obtain a Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) certificate within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using eClinical Works.
• 2+ years’ experience working in a Primary Care clinic (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine) or an Urgent Care clinic.

Job Description:

Texas State University Health Services is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to assist physician or nurse practitioner at its ambulatory health care facility serving college students. Responsible for explaining procedures, setting up the exam room, cleaning and restocking items, and performing treatments.

Job Duties:

Front & Back Office Duties:

• Collect patient data including chief complaint, vital signs, allergies and past medical history.
• Enter data into computer to schedule appointments, document diagnoses and capture charges.
• Perform skilled nursing tasks including wound care, EKG, administration of immunizations, intramuscular, subcutaneous, oral, and inhalation medications.
• Assist the medical provider during exams, schedule follow up appointments and referrals, label specimens.
• Stock exam rooms and remove bio-hazardous waste.
• Document procedures.
• Prepare patients for examination by having necessary instruments available.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants:

Job Open Date: 09/26/2025

Job Close Date: 10/24/2025

Open Until Filled: No

Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: MWF 7:45AM TTH 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices: Applicant must pass the drug and alcohol test relevant to the job posting title requirements.

Legal and Required Notices: Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54196

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54196 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos: Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff. Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State? Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents! Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more! Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program. Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses. An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus. Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions. By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.