Certified Medical Assistant- Forest Hills

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis seeks a dedicated healthcare assistant to provide personal care and direct patient support under supervision. You will assist with daily activities, triage and room patients, and contribute to patient safety.

A minimum of one year experience is preferred; completion of an approved nursing or medical assistant course is required; basic computer literacy and clear English communication are essential; phlebotomy experience is a plus and

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience.
• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• Approved nursing or medical assistant course.

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 experience

Computer literacy

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

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 following organizations: NCCT, NAHP, NHA, AMT, AAMA ONLY

Minimum Required

• Certified by the following organizations: NCCT, NAHP, NHA, AMT, AAMA, ONLY
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support ONLY