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Medical AssistantSemmes Murphey Clinic • Memphis, TN, United States
Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Semmes Murphey Clinic • Memphis, TN, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant Opportunity

Semmes Murphey is looking for a passionate medical assistant who excels in patient care.

In this role, you will work with other members of Semmes Murphey Clinic to provide patient services and are expected to participate in the appropriate team activities with the objective of providing a high standard of patient and clinical service. You'll work closely with the clinic nurse and other clinic personnel to ensure patients or their families are educated and an active participant in their care. Some travel to local and regional out clinics may be required.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Prepares rooms, equipment and supplies for examination of patients; cleans and sterilizes instruments
  • Interviews patients, measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height), and records information in patient chart; reports abnormal values to nurse and/or provider
  • Assists physician with instruments and materials during examinations
  • Performs staple and suture removal and wound care using aseptic technique
  • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient, and provides compassionate care
  • Helps coordinate patient referrals by scheduling outside appointments, tests and procedures
  • Completes time-sensitive precertification's for tests and procedures
  • Accurately keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records
  • Works collaboratively with nurse to facilitate efficient clinic workflow and to ensure quality patient care and physician satisfaction
  • Complies with HIPAA and OSHA requirements

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of Medical Assistant Program
  • Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation
  • BLS certification

PREFERRED

  • One (1) year experience in an outpatient/clinic environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word), electronic medical records (EMR) and other software
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to write clearly and informatively while editing work for spelling and grammar errors; communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers
  • Ability to manage difficult or emotional patient situations with empathy, speaking clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations
  • Can provide excellent customer service with a high level of confidentiality and discretion
  • Can balance team and individual responsibilities and contribute to building a positive team spirit
  • Ability to manage and complete various responsibilities in a timely manner within a fast paced environment
  • Strong organization skills with attention to detail
  • Adaptable to changes in the work environment, dealing with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
  • Possesses understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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