Medical Assistant - Pulmonary Clinic - Full Time Days
Williamson Health
- Location
- Onsite (Franklin, Tennessee)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Williamson Health seeks a Medical Assistant for its Pulmonary Clinic to provide clinical nursing support, assess patients, and coordinate care. The role involves performing office procedures, managing clinical supplies, and assisting physicians with medical and surgical tasks.
Skills
Clinical nursing support
Patient assessment
Vital signs recording
Immunizations
Injections
Medical history documentation
Triage
Clinical supplies management
Referral coordination
Universal precautions
Glucometer
BP cuff
Stethoscope
Autoclave
Patient counseling
Medical office procedures
Full job details
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
- High school diploma or equivalent. Medical Assistant certification preferred.
- At least one year of experience in medical office environment.
- Must be competent in the use Glucometer, BP cuff, thermometer, computer, autoclave, stethoscope, audioscope, business phone and various oral and injectible medications.
- Office environment.
- 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
- Prepares special drug and care request.
- Assists physician with med/surg procedures
- Maintains quality assurance for office lab
- Observes proper lifting techniques to prevent injury and observes universal precautions
- Coordinates with local pharmacies to ensure patients have adequate supplies of medicine