About this role
Market Range: 03 Hiring Salary: $19.20/Hourly THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TN.
JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Medical Technical Assistant 1 supports the Occupational Health program by providing clinical and administrative support to physicians, residents, students, patients, outside clients/customers, and other staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepares patients for physician by obtaining vital signs weights/measurements per protocols. • Verifies patient medications and allergies. • Triages on the job injuries according to protocols. • Performs blood draws, nasal swabs, ear and eye irrigations. • Administers injections, record vaccinations; applies bandages, splits/braces. • Assists physician with minor procedures. • Processes CLIA waived testing • Reviews patient charts for accuracy • Documents work status, make referrals, and schedules follow up appointments. • Performs various patient tests. • Responds to and process medical records requests for patients and clients. • Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of clinical experience.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: CMA, CCMA or LPN. Must be Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed in Tennessee (LPN). (CERTIFICATION REQUIRED)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
• Strong interpersonal skills including written and oral communication. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite. • Ability to perform venipunctures, administer injections, and measure vital signs. • Ability to operate clinical equipment. • Good attention to detail.