Medical Technical Assistant 1 (CMA)-OB/GYN (Knoxville)
About The Position
The Medical Technical Assistant 1 (CMA) provides nursing support for OB/GYN nurse practitioners and resident physicians in Graduate Medical Education outpatient setting. Responsibilities Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary equipment and supplies and assists physicians and nurse practitioners with procedures. Stands in as chaperon when appropriate. Obtains vitals and brief health history, escorts patient to the exam room, enters quality data into electronic medical record, and administers intramuscular and subcutaneous injections per orders. Assists with coding and billing. Assists with sending lab orders. Performs telephone triage as needed following established protocols. Schedules referrals to specialists as needed. Performs duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
- Six (6) months of work experience in outpatient medicine.
- Must maintain CPR certification.
- CMA, CCMA.
- Must be Certified or Registered (Medical Assistant) in Tennessee.
- Knowledge of EMR systems.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage time.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Obstetrical and Internal Medicine is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary equipment and supplies
- Assists physicians and nurse practitioners with procedures
- Stands in as chaperon when appropriate
- Obtains vitals and brief health history
- Escorts patient to the exam room
- Enters quality data into electronic medical record
- Administers intramuscular and subcutaneous injections per orders
- Assists with coding and billing
- Assists with sending lab orders
- Performs telephone triage as needed following established protocols
- Schedules referrals to specialists as needed
- Performs duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
