Medical Assistant - Float Pool Clinics - PRN
Williamson Health
- Location
- Onsite (Franklin, Tennessee)
- Employment
- Per Diem
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Williamson Health seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical nursing support within its medical group. The role involves assessing patients, recording medical histories, and performing clinical procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
Skills
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Position Summary:
This position provides clinical nursing support to Williamson Medical Group by communicating clinical information to patients and businesses, scheduling tests and consultations, obtaining clinical specimens, assessing patients, performing clinical office procedures and maintaining adequate clinical supplies.
Position Requirements:
Formal Education / Training:
High school diploma or equivalent. Medical Assistant certification preferred.
Workplace Experience:
At least one year of experience in medical office environment.
Equipment and Skills Training:
Must be competent in the use Glucometer, BP cuff, thermometer, computer, stethoscope, audioscope, business phone and various oral and injectible medications.
Physical Environment:
Office environment.
Physical Effort:
Must be able to sit, stand, communicate, in English, both orally and in writing and lift over 20 pounds.
Key Results:
Accurately records patient’s medical history and vital signs.
Gives patients immunizations and injections as appropriate.
Counsel patients on health-related issues
Orders and maintains clinical supplies and pharmaceuticals
Coordinates referrals to other medical services
Secures consultations and specialists.
Triages phone calls and addresses patient portal messages
Obtain prior authorization for medications and diagnostic testing
Assists physician with med/surg procedures
Observes universal precautions
Maintains quality assurance for office lab
Observes proper lifting techniques to prevent injury
Coordinates with pharmacies to ensure patients have adequate supplies of medicine