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Tier 1 Clinical Assistant
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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.
$38,280 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Serves as physician's clerical and clinical support to ensure the delivery of quality patient care.ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONSReasonable Accommodations StatementTo accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Functions Statement(s)Assists physician in clinic with patient careAnswers and responds appropriately to caller's needs to include calling in prescriptions as directed by the physicianManages all physician's written and electronic materials and maintains patient chartsManages physician calendarRegular and predictable attendanceAbility to work in a cooperative manner with othersPerforms other related duties as assigned http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">