Assistant-Certified Medical

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Oxford, Mississippi is seeking a personal care assistant to provide direct care to patients under licensed supervision. Responsibilities include triaging patients, ensuring safety, and completing clerical tasks. Minimum requirements include an approved nursing or medical assistant course. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and computer literacy. The position offers a chance for ongoing education and certifications.

Qualifications

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English.
• Ability to perform clerical tasks and related duties.
• Computer literacy and maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care duties as assigned.
• Triage and room patients.
• Ensures patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

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.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course

Preferred/Desired

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