Assistant-Medical

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Nursing/Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care under licensed personnel and the Administrative Coordinator. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety, and performing clerical tasks as needed.

Minimum required: approved nursing or medical assistant course or on-the-job training. Preferred: at least one year of experience and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum required: Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training.
• Preferred: Minimum of one year experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Completes clerical tasks and related duties.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course / on-the-job training

Job description

Job Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Perfroms clerical task and related duties.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training.

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.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy.

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date