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 qualified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under licensed personnel.

You will triage and room patients, ensure patient safety, and support day-to-day clerical tasks while engaging in ongoing training to meet assigned goals. Ideal candidates have an approved nursing or medical assistant course and may have phlebotomy experience; BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course required.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Computer literacy and maintaining certification are required to perform duties.

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

Computer literacy

Maintain Certification

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

National Certification Board certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Minimum Required

• 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

Preferred/Desired