Baptist
Certified Medical Assistant/Limited Xray- Creekmore Clinic
Baptist, New Albany, Mississippi, United States, 38652
Certified Medical Assistant/Limited Xray- Creekmore Clinic
New Albany, MS, United States
Job Info
Job Identification 37190
Job Category NURSING
Business Unit BMG Clinics
Department BMG Northern MS
Job Description Job Summary
A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with a limited X-ray license in an ambulatory care setting typically combines clinical and administrative duties related to patient care, including performing X-rays within their scope of practice. This role involves assisting physicians with procedures, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and managing patient flow, along with performing limited X-ray procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Greeting and preparing patients for examinations.
Recording patient history and updating medical records.
Assisting with procedures, such as injections, wound care, and specimen collection.
Administering medications as directed by the physician.
Providing patient education and instructions.
Maintaining a clean and organized exam room.
X-ray Procedures:
Operating X-ray equipment and positioning patients for procedures.
Ensuring proper radiation safety protocols are followed.
Developing and maintaining X-ray films.
Maintaining and troubleshooting X-ray equipment.
Administrative Tasks:
Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
Maintaining patient records and ensuring proper documentation.
Preparing and maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
Answering phones and handling patient inquiries.
Specifications
Experience
Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an ambulatory care environment
Minimum of one year experience.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Training
Approved nursing or medical assistant course
Special Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and infection control procedures
Strong communication and interpsonal skills
Licensure
Certified by the following organizations: NCCT, NAHP, NHA, AMT, AAMA, or AAH ONLY or obtain withing 6 months of hire date.
Limited X-ray license or certification (e.g. Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist- LMRT)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support ONLY
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Job Info
Job Identification 37190
Job Category NURSING
Business Unit BMG Clinics
Department BMG Northern MS
Job Description Job Summary
A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with a limited X-ray license in an ambulatory care setting typically combines clinical and administrative duties related to patient care, including performing X-rays within their scope of practice. This role involves assisting physicians with procedures, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and managing patient flow, along with performing limited X-ray procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Greeting and preparing patients for examinations.
Recording patient history and updating medical records.
Assisting with procedures, such as injections, wound care, and specimen collection.
Administering medications as directed by the physician.
Providing patient education and instructions.
Maintaining a clean and organized exam room.
X-ray Procedures:
Operating X-ray equipment and positioning patients for procedures.
Ensuring proper radiation safety protocols are followed.
Developing and maintaining X-ray films.
Maintaining and troubleshooting X-ray equipment.
Administrative Tasks:
Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
Maintaining patient records and ensuring proper documentation.
Preparing and maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
Answering phones and handling patient inquiries.
Specifications
Experience
Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an ambulatory care environment
Minimum of one year experience.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Training
Approved nursing or medical assistant course
Special Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and infection control procedures
Strong communication and interpsonal skills
Licensure
Certified by the following organizations: NCCT, NAHP, NHA, AMT, AAMA, or AAH ONLY or obtain withing 6 months of hire date.
Limited X-ray license or certification (e.g. Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist- LMRT)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support ONLY
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