Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a patient care assistant who will provide personal care under supervision of licensed personnel or Administrator. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include direct patient care duties, triage and rooming, ensuring patient safety, and supporting day-to-day clerical tasks. Ongoing education and goal completion are expected for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Clear English communication to achieve high productivity and accuracy.
• Ability to write legibly and record information accurately for job duties.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a related role.

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

Computer literacy

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Clear communication in English (written, spoken)

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

Certification and licensure within timeline (BLS)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a patient care assistant who will provide personal care under supervision of licensed personnel or Administrator. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include direct patient care duties, triage and rooming, ensuring patient safety, and supporting day-to-day clerical tasks. Ongoing education and goal completion are expected for continuous improvement.