Clinical Assistant - Internal Medicine Associates

SMG Brand; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Medical Group's Internal Medicine Associates in Powell, TN is seeking a Clinical Assistant to join a busy primary care practice. This is a full-time, on-site role supporting physicians with procedures, patient education, and routine clerical tasks.

The ideal candidate will maintain clean exam rooms, handle patient communications, and help ensure HIPAA/OSHA compliance while delivering courteous, confidential care in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Exhibits clinical skills in assisting physicians with procedures and patient education.
• Performs clerical duties to support physicians in patient care and communication.
• Maintains neat, stocked exam rooms and adheres to site policies and privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with procedures and administers medications as directed.
• Contacts patients regarding test results or for related follow-ups.
• Schedules patient appointments to optimize clinical time slots.
• Keeps exam rooms clean, organized, and stocked daily.
• Adheres to HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies; participates in quality improvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or staff.

Job description

Clinical Assistant - Internal Medicine Associates

Job Category: Clinical

Requisition Number: CLINI002495

• Full-Time

Locations

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Powell, TN 37849, USA

Description

Internal Medicine Associates, a division of Summit Medical Group is seeking aClinical Assistantto join their practice. This is a Full time opportunity.

Responsibilities: (List does not include all duties assigned)

• Exhibits sound clinical skills in assisting the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient education.
• Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed.
• If needed, schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots.
• Maintains neat, clean, and stocked exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
• Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
• Adheres to site‑specific protocols and expectations.
• Performs duties in a professional manner while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative manner to co‑workers, management, and public.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality, both internally (with Summit employees) and externally (with non‑Summit persons).
• Actively participates in site‑level Quality Improvement Activities. Each employee will contribute to the continual evaluation site performance as well as the implementation and measurement of improvement activities that increase the quality of care provided to patients.
• Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician or Administrative staff.

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