Certified Medical Assistant-Collierville Internal Medicine

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Collierville, TN seeks a patient care assistant to support licensed staff by providing direct patient care and assisting with daily activities.

The role emphasizes clear communication, patient safety, and collaboration with clinical teams; training will cover nursing or medical assistant courses, with certification within 6 months and BLS within 14 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience.
• Clear and effective communication in standard English (written, oral, and verbal).

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 tasks and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

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

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

Preferred/Desired