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LifePoint Health Medical Assistant - Highpoint Endocrinology Associates in Gallatin, Tennessee
Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Reports to: Office Manager I or II per clinic structure FLSA: Non-exempt Grade: 215 EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals □ 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers X 09 Service Workers
Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments. Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent - Required Graduate of a Program in Discipline (Medical Assistant) - Preferred Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required. BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 90 days of hire, if not current upon hire. Licensure: Must be registered or certified as Medical Assistant through one of the following organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA) New Hires or new position transfers that are not certified upon start in position have 6 months from start date in position to obtain one of the above listed credentials. Minimum Work Experience: 2 years Medical Office Experience Preferred
Job: *Nursing
Organization: *HighPoint - Sumner Physicians Practice
Title: Medical Assistant - Highpoint Endocrinology Associates
Location: Tennessee-Gallatin
Requisition ID: 7457-11922
