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CLN Clinic Assistant, Marshall Medical Centers South- Albertville Primary Care, Dr. Luke Stone, Full Time, 1st Shift
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$37,218 / year median in Alabama
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position. Depending upon the needs of the physician office, the Medical Assistant may serve in the capacity of a clinical medical assistant or office receptionist. As clinical medical assistant : provides nursing care to patients, under the direction of a physician, who present with a broad range of medical complaints. The job includes, but is not limited to, the following: receiving patients, performing vital signs, specimen collection, giving injections, documenting charts as necessary, communicating clinical information to patients and other essential parties, maintaining all appropriate clinical logs as defined by MMC guidelines, and assisting the other staff however necessary. As office receptionist : responsible for daily front office operations for the practice. Tasks include, but not limited to: answering the phone, making patient appointments, assembling charts, collecting co-pays and collecting any balances due, taking and forwarding messages for clinical staff and entering appropriate patient demographic information.Qualifications:
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or Equivalent- required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
: Certified Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited institution- preferred.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Prior experience in another physician office practice- preferred.
About Us:
Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville- and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.
- often provided by those who are neighbors and friends. Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North , in Guntersville, opened in 1990
- and•is a 90-bed facility.