Certified Medical Assistant Nashville Neurosurgery -Howell Allen Clinic

Ascension•Nashville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Howell Allen Clinic serves 21 locations and has top surgeons that provide expert, compassionate care for complex brain & spine conditions. Patient-centered care with cutting-edge robotic spine & laser brain tumor surgery.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Certified Medical Assistant obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Approved credentialing bodies include, but may not be limited to: American Medical Technologists, National Healthcare Assoc, National Center for Competency Testing, National Assoc for Health Professionals and American Assoc of Medical Assistants.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).
Assist with treatment ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Perform select clinical duties.
Interview patients, measure vital sign, and record information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
May document the provider's encounter with patients. List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.