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Galen Medical Group · 21 hours ago

CLINICAL SUPPORT, CMA - Mountain View Internal Medicine

MOUNTAIN VIEW - Ooltewah, TN 37363

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Galen Medical Group is a healthcare provider offering various medical specialties in the Chattanooga region. They are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to collaborate with providers in delivering quality medical care to patients and to manage various clinical responsibilities.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical

Responsibilities

Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit

Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary

Collects data accurately and ensures that all information is entered into the patient’s medical record in EHR

Prepares and stocks examination and treatment rooms

Clean and sterilizes instruments

Assists provider with minor office procedures

Schedules Outpatient testing, Procedures or Surgeries

Manages Referral process

Hospital Admissions

Testing and Procedures

Pre-certification

Triage patient phone calls per site’s protocol

Process Prescription Refill requests per Physician’s protocol

Performs Ancillary testing: EKG, Spirometry, Cryotherapy, etc

Laboratory testing may include Rapid Tests, Urinalysis, Bilirubin, Auto CBC, and Phlebotomy

Reviews lab and test results. Provide follow up to patient per provider’s instructions

Provide health education to the patient as needed

Performs all duties in compliance with Galen’s clinical policies and OSHA standards

Maintains clean and neat work area

Active participation in process improvement efforts

May be required to assist other team members based on office demands

Recognize and demonstrate cost-effective measures in utilization of supplies and equipment

Qualification

Certified Medical AssistantBLS certificationElectronic Medical RecordPhlebotomy experienceComputer literacyCustomer service skillsMulti-taskFollow protocolsTeam playerWork independently

Required

High School graduate or equivalent

Must be a Certified Medical Assistant from a nationally accredited institution

One year of relative medical assistant experience in the clinical setting is required if completion of a Medical Assistant program qualification is not met

Individual must be BLS trained and certified at all times

Must be computer literate

Basic Life Support certification is required