Medical Assistant - WMG Nolensville - Part-time Days

Williamson Health•Franklin, TN

About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides clinical nursing support to Williamson Medical Group. The role communicates clinical information to patients and businesses, schedules tests and consultations, obtains clinical specimens, assesses patients, performs clinical office procedures, and maintains adequate clinical supplies. The position is based in an office environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year of experience in a medical office environment.
Competence using a glucometer, blood pressure cuff, thermometer, computer, autoclave, stethoscope, audioscope, business phone, and various oral and injectable medications.
Ability to sit, stand, communicate in English orally and in writing, and lift over 20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

Accurately record patients' medical histories and vital signs.
Give patients immunizations and injections as appropriate.
Counsel patients on health-related issues.
Order and maintain medications.
Coordinate outpatient care with local businesses.
Secure consultations and specialist appointments.
Triage phone calls.
Prepare special drug and care requests.
Train new employees within WMG.
Assist physicians with medical and surgical procedures.
Observe universal precautions.
Monitor the sample drug closet.
Use proper lifting techniques to prevent injury.
Coordinate with local pharmacies to ensure patients have adequate medicine supplies.
Schedule tests and consultations, obtain clinical specimens, assess patients, perform clinical office procedures, and maintain clinical supplies.