Medical Assistant Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Medical Assistant needed in Chattanooga, TN (zip code 37405) to assist with patient care, including bathing, dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection. This full-time position pays $20.00 - $25.00 per hour for 36 hours per week, with benefits such as 401(k) matching, health insurance, and paid time off. Candidates must have experience in clinic settings, wound care, and lab procedures.
Job Description
Medical Assistant 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Chattanooga, TN 37405
Job Overview :
Bathe and dress patients, Serve meals and help patients eat, Take vital signs, Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden, Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses and doctors, Lift patients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables, etc., Examine patients for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds, Clean and sanitize patient areas, Change bed sheets and restock rooms with necessary supplies. Responsibilities Perform a variety of laboratory tests, including immunoassays and assays, ensuring adherence to established protocols. Collect and process specimens with precision, maintaining the integrity of samples throughout the testing process. Conduct blood banking procedures, including cross-matching and compatibility testing. Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during specimen handling and testing. Analyze data from laboratory tests, interpreting results accurately for clinical use. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring all instruments are calibrated and functioning properly. Assist in laboratory management tasks, including inventory control and compliance with safety regulations. Document all test results meticulously and communicate findings to physicians and other healthcare team members.
Qualification:
Ability to Work Independently Active Listening Activities of daily living (ADLs) Analytical Skills Applying Dressings Clinic Experience Collaboration Coordination Critical Thinking Delegation Emotional Intelligence Experience with Acute and rehabilative care Judgment and Decision Making Knowledge of Chain of Command Knowledge of HIPAA Knowledge of Scope of Practice Labor and Delivery Experience Maintaining Confidentiality Maintaining Quality Control Standards Oral communication
Problem Solving Professionalism Wound Care Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$20.00 – $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift Day shift Rotating shift Ability to
Commute:
Chattanooga, TN 37405 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Chattanooga, TN 37405: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
