Tier 1 Clinical Support Assistant / Cast Tech

Tier 1 Institute; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HRA option

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Tier 1 Institute in Cookeville, TN seeks a Clinical Support Assistant / Cast Tech to assist physicians with clerical tasks and cast-related care. The role ensures smooth patient flow and prepares patients for casting procedures in a busy clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years in a healthcare setting, CMA/LPN/RN certification, and the ability to pass casting training within 90 days. Strong English communication and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; two years in a healthcare environment, one year of clerical experience.
• Must have CMA/LPN/RN certification. Medical assistant certification to be obtained if not already.
• Able to pass casting training within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to communicate in English and perform basic arithmetic; computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Directs and escorts patients to treatment areas.
• Gathers information to assist the provider in patient care.
• Prepares patients for casting procedures and explains techniques.
• Assists with minor procedures (biopsies, injections, aspirations).
• Applies/removes casts and soft goods as directed.
• Keeps exam rooms and cast department organized and stocked; cleans instruments.
• Schedules appointments and tests; answers calls in clinic.
• Demonstrates regular attendance and cooperative teamwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Basic arithmetic

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Clerical skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certified Medical Assistant / LPN / RN certification

Job description

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Tier 1 Clinical Support Assistant / Cast Tech

Regular Full-Time TICookeville, Cookeville, TN, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 3433

DIMENSIONS/SCOPE OF POSITION: Serves as a physician’s clerical and clinical support to ensure the delivery of quality patient care. Designs, applies, removes, and adjusts a wide variety of casts, splints, soft goods, and other orthopedic devices as directed by the physician

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directs and escorts patients to appropriate treatment areas


• Obtains appropriate information to aid the provider in the treatment of the patient


• Prepares patient for casting procedures and explains techniques


• Assists provider in minor office procedures such as biopsies, injections, and aspirations


• Applies, removes, and fits soft goods


• Ensures exam rooms, pods, and cast department are clean and properly stocked


• Maintains sterilization of clinic instruments


• Schedules patient's appointments and tests when necessary


• Assists in answering phone calls while in clinic


• Regular and predictable attendance


• Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others


• Performs other related duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/or Experience:High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required; two years in healthcare environment is required. One year of clerical experience is required.

Language Skills:Able to communicate effectively in the English language.

Mathematical Skills:Basic arithmetic skills are required.

Reasoning Ability:Identifies and resolves problems promptly.

Computer Skills:Must be computer literate. Basic computer skills required.

Certificates, Licenses:Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, or RN certification required. Must be able to pass Medical Assistant Certification upon hire at the clinic if certification is not obtained before hire; Successful completion of the casting training program within 90 days of employment is required.

Other Skills and Abilities:Able to listen and respond well to questions and feedback.

Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary:

Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families.

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance


• HRA Option


• Flexible Spending Account


• Basic Life Insurance


• Voluntary Life Insurance Option


• Long-Term Disability


• Voluntary Short-Term Disability


• Critical Illness Insurance


• 401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing


• Employee Assistance Program


• Paid Time Off


• 8 Paid Holidays

ADA Disclaimer

In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled