Certified Medical Assistant

Baptist; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a healthcare assistant to provide direct patient care under licensed personnel or Administrator supervision. The role includes triage and rooming of patients, ensuring patient safety, and handling day-to-day clerical tasks as needed.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience, completed nursing or medical assistant training, and possess basic computer literacy. Phlebotomy experience is a plus, with required BLS within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly and effectively in written and verbal English to achieve high productivity and accuracy.
• Skill to write legibly and record information accurately for job duties.
• Minimum of one year of experience in direct patient care or related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned.
• Triages and rooms patients.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Performs day-to-day clerical tasks and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear English communication

Computer literacy

Phlebotomy experience

Patient care

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

• Minimum of one year experience.

Preferred/Desired

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

Preferred/Desired