Overview
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: 218
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
*Minimum Education*
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.
*Required Skills*
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) – Required within 90 days of hire, if not current upon hire.
*Required Skills*
Licensure: Must be registered or certified as Medical Assistant.
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*Minimum Work Experience*
2 years Medical Assistant Experience – Required
5 years Medical Assistant Experience in a Medical Office – Preferred
**Job:** **Nursing*
**Organization:** **HighPoint – Sumner Physicians Practice*
**Title:** *Medical Assistant II – HFW Sumner Station*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Gallatin*
**Requisition ID:** *7457-12146*
