Certified Medical Assistant

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in the United States is seeking a patient care assistant to support licensed personnel by providing direct patient care, assisting with triage and rooming, and ensuring patient safety. The role includes basic clerical tasks and participation in ongoing education to meet daily goals.

The candidate should have an approved nursing or medical assistant course, strong English communication, and be prepared to obtain/maintain required certifications including BLS within

Qualifications

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• Ability to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
• Certified by an approved accredited certification body or certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date.

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

Direct patient care

Triage

Patient safety

Phlebotomy experience

Computer literacy

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

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

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

Minimum Required

• Certified by an approved accredited certification body or certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date