MEDICAL ASSIST - PT

Cullman Regional; Alabama; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cullman Regional in Alabama is seeking a skilled clinical assistant to deliver patient care, collect history, vital signs, and assist providers during exams.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for tests, recording medications and allergies, stocking rooms, and handling administrative tasks while maintaining EMR accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-year previous experience in a clinical or hospital environment preferred.
• Knowledgeable of EMRs and regulatory practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by collecting medical history, vital signs and required clinical information.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations and procedures when needed.
• Take patient specimens and conduct laboratory tests ordered by the provider.
• Stock rooms and manage inventory; communicate to the manager when replenishment is needed.
• Perform administrative duties such as answering calls and verifying lab/x-ray reports.

Skills

Excellent assessment

Team collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Summary:Provide excellent customer service.Maintain safe, secure and heathy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures.Determine if the purpose of the visit is urgent or emergent and should be taken directly to the ER.Prepare patient for exam by collecting medical history, vital signs and required clinical information.Document current medications and all allergies for each patient.Assist provider during testing, examinations and procedure(s) when needed.Follow provider's instructions to complete patient treatment.Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by provider and given to the patient.Take patient specimen and conduct laboratory test(s) ordered by the provider.Stock rooms.Keep supplies ready by taking inventory of stock; communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed.Perform administrative duties such as answering incoming calls, returning calls, verifying lab and x-ray reports are received.Education:High school diploma or GED required.Experience:1-year previous experience in a clinical or hospital environment preferred.Additional Skills/Abilities:Excellent assessment skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Work independently and effectively in a busy environment.Knowledgeable of EMRs and regulatory practices.