Certified Medical Assistant - Baptist Memorial Health

Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care duties as assigned.
• Assesses specimens.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Verifies insurance, communicates regularly with carriers and other regulatory agencies for reimbursement purposes.
• Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: 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.

Experience

Preferred: Minimum of three years experience.

Minimum: Approved nursing or medical assistant course.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Preferred: NCCT

Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Special Skills

Preferred: Phlebotomy experience CLIA knowledge

Minimum: Computer literacy. Maintain Certification

Training

Preferred: Experience with testing in a moderately complex lab.

Minimum: Approved nursing or medical assistant course.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 16802 - Assistant-Certified Medical
Facility: BMG - Corporate
Department: MG Corporate Labs
Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area