Assistant-Certified Medical Metro 90 - COVID VACCINE
- Full-Time
- Memphis, TN
- Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Overview and Responsibilities:
REQUIRED: Must be a CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA). Currently certified by a National Certification Board (i.e. National Center for Competency Testing) & BLS/CPR
SUMMARY:Providing assistance to all physicians and nurses in the clinic with patient exams and the efficient flow of patients through the clinic. To provide quality and confidential health care to patients by preparing exams rooms, making appointments and filing completed lab and medical record paperwork.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. To assist all physicians with patient exams. The ability to assist specialty physician with surgery and treatment due to additional training, experience and certification. To work-up charts, call patients, put them in an exam room, obtain historical information and vital signs. Schedule patient appointments for exams, other diagnostic tests and surgical procedures. Set-up exam rooms and stock rooms with supplies and clinic forms on a daily basis. Clean exam rooms and instruments at the end of each day. To handle phone messages for physicians and nurses and make calls to obtain information from hospitals, labs, other physician offices and ancillary departments for each patient’s medical record. To call patients and provide report findings from diagnostic tests and to remind them of repeat diagnostic tests. Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.
Qualifications:
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This is a BMG position providing an excellent opportunity to work in a diverse range of medical practice specialty clinics.
REQUIRED: Must be a CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA). Currently certified by a National Certification Board (i.e. National Center for Competency Testing) & BLS/CPR
SUMMARY:Providing assistance to all physicians and nurses in the clinic with patient exams and the efficient flow of patients through the clinic. To provide quality and confidential health care to patients by preparing exams rooms, making appointments and filing completed lab and medical record paperwork.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. To assist all physicians with patient exams. The ability to assist specialty physician with surgery and treatment due to additional training, experience and certification. To work-up charts, call patients, put them in an exam room, obtain historical information and vital signs. Schedule patient appointments for exams, other diagnostic tests and surgical procedures. Set-up exam rooms and stock rooms with supplies and clinic forms on a daily basis. Clean exam rooms and instruments at the end of each day. To handle phone messages for physicians and nurses and make calls to obtain information from hospitals, labs, other physician offices and ancillary departments for each patient’s medical record. To call patients and provide report findings from diagnostic tests and to remind them of repeat diagnostic tests. Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.
Qualifications:
DescriptionMinimum RequiredPreferred / DesiredExperience Approved nursing or medical assistant course.Minimum of one year experience.Education 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. Training Approved nursing or medical assistant course Special Skills Computer literacy. Maintain CertificationPhlebotomy experienceLicensure Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing) BLS