Certified Medical Assistant-Float Pool

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis is seeking a patient care assistant to provide direct care under supervision. You will triage and room patients, ensure safety, and support licensed staff.

This role requires clear communication, basic clerical tasks, and participation in ongoing training; phlebotomy experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Approved nursing or medical assistant course.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Clear written and verbal English communication.

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

Phlebotomy

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

Job description

Experience

Education

Training

Special Skills

• Phlebotomy experience

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