Assistant-Certified Medical

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care under supervision, triage and room patients, and ensure patient safety. The role supports clerical tasks and engages in ongoing training to meet care standards.

Minimum education includes an approved nursing or medical assistant course; phlebotomy experience is preferred, with certification maintenance required. Excellent written and verbal communication in English is essential.

Qualifications

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned.
• Triage and rooming of patients
• Provides for patient safety.
• Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Certification maintenance

Education

Nursing or Medical Assistant course

Tools

Phlebotomy

Job description

Job Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned.
• Triage and rooming of patients
• Provides for patient safety.
• Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course.

Preferred/Desired

• Minimum of one year experience.

Education

Minimum Required

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Training

Minimum Required

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy. Maintain Certification

Preferred/Desired

• Phlebotomy experience

Licensure

• Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing or obtain withing 6 months of hire date.
• Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing) or obtain within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date