Talent.com
Covenant Health
Advertised Medical Assistant, Oak Ridge GastroenterologyCovenant Health • Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Advertised Medical Assistant, Oak Ridge Gastroenterology

Advertised Medical Assistant, Oak Ridge Gastroenterology

Covenant Health • Oak Ridge, TN, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant, Oak Ridge Gastroenterology

Under general supervision, performs basic nursing procedures on patients. Assists physicians or practitioners with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, Quality Assessment program, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
  • Performs basic nursing procedures such as measuring patient height and weight, taking vital signs, and completing ambulatory intake. Performs venipunctures and injections, as indicated and allowed by scope of practice.
  • Interviews and retrieves initial basic evaluation of patient, inputs information into EMR, and reports to appropriate practitioner.
  • Maintains a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families during visit; demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy by using the AIDET fundamentals of communication.
  • Assists physicians or practitioners with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care.
  • Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and necessary equipment.
  • Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient's medical records. Maintains all required reports, statistics, etc. Assists with medical record requests and scanning of documentation into medical record.
  • Inspects area daily for compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, and standards and takes corrective action when appropriate.
  • Assists with cleaning and re-stocking examination rooms on a daily basis. Transports instruments to sterile processing as needed.
  • Assists with chart prep and provider schedule management.
  • Assists with provider support role as assigned. Supports through assistance with note prep, verbal order entry (per scope of practice and leadership guidelines), order proposal, and prescription refill management.
  • Competent at reception role includes professional scripting when answering calls, appropriate documentation of message in message pools, and real-time scheduling/rescheduling of appointments.
  • Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to age-specific needs of the population served.
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
  • Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintains good employee relations, interdepartmental objectives, and infection control policies.
  • Attends meetings as required.
  • Works with a positive attitude; supports a positive work environment including teamwork within their immediate department and outside their department; and exhibits initiative daily to progress the care for our patients and the success of the department. Promotes positive relationships with co-workers.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

None

Licensure Requirement:

Certified Medical Assistant required.

Create a job alert for this search

Advertised Medical Assistant, Oak Ridge Gastroenterology • Oak Ridge, TN, United States

Similar jobs

Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman)

US NavyHuntsville, TN, US
Full-time

Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman).Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospit... Show more

 • Promoted

Online Survey Taker. Earn up to $25 per survey. - Remote - Jacksboro

Earn HausJacksboro, Tennessee, United States
Remote
Full-time +1

We are urgently looking for people interested in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.If you are a self-starter, looking for flexible hours throughout the week, this may be for you! Earn up... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Medical Assistant

United Urology GroupOak Ridge, TN, United States
Full-time

At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care.We foster a culture that thrives on c... Show more

 • Promoted

Physician / Gastroenterology / Tennessee / Permanent / Gastroenterology opening just west of Knoxvil

Britt Medical Search LLC DefunctOak Ridge, TN, United States
Full-time +1

Seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join an established, rapidly growing practice just west of Knoxville, TN.Highlights:Full-time, employed position with the region s top healthcare system Thrivi... Show more

 • Promoted

ARRT Radiology / Limited License X-Ray Technologist

Urgent TeamGreenback, TN, US
Full-time

Urgent Team is looking for experienced ARRT Radiology or Limited License X-Ray Techs to join our team in Maryville, TN.This position will perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient ... Show more

 • Promoted

Online Market Research Participant

GL IncLenoir City, Tennessee
$15.00 hourly
Part-time +1

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies.We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Northwestern Tennessee, TN

LocumJobsOnlineNorthwestern Tennessee, TN, US
Full-time +1

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine.Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .LocumJobsOnline is working with All Medical Personnel to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Northwestern... Show more

 • Promoted

Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Oak Ridge, TN

LocumJobsOnlineOak Ridge, TN, US
Full-time +1

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology.Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Oak Ridge... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Surgical Tech - CVOR - $2108 / Week

Daisy Medical StaffingOak Ridge, TN, US
$2,108.00 weekly
Full-time

Daisy Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - CVOR for an exciting Travel Allied job in Oak Ridge, TN.Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2108 / Week.At Cros... Show more

 • Promoted

Medical Assistant

American Family CareOak Ridge, TN, United States
Full-time

Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting.This position works directly with a franchised business location.The specific jo... Show more

 • Promoted

Market Research Participant

GL IncLenoir City, Tennessee
$15.00 hourly
Part-time +1

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies.We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet... Show more

 • Promoted

Online Survey Taker. Earn up to $25 per survey. - Remote - Campbell County

Earn HausCampbell County, Tennessee, United States
Remote
Full-time +1

We are urgently looking for people interested in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.If you are a self-starter, looking for flexible hours throughout the week, this may be for you! Earn up... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Medical Assistant

Chota Community Health ServicesMadisonville, TN, United States
Full-time

Responsible for providing safe, compassionate patient care in an outpatient setting to a culturally diverse population under the supervision of a Medical Provider.Participate in Patient Centered Me... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Surgical Tech - CVOR - $2128.08 / Week

Atlas MedStaffOak Ridge, TN, US
Full-time

Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - CVOR for an exciting Travel Allied job in Oak Ridge, TN.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2128.Atlas Medstaff is ... Show more

 • Promoted

Midsouth Regional CDL A Drivers Top 50% Avg. $86,567 /$.59 to $.62 cpm - Jacksboro, TN

Crete CarrierJacksboro, TN, US
Full-time

Crete Carrier offers a Midsouth Regional.Top 50% average $86,567 per year.One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL. Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Surrogate Mother – Women 21–39 With Prior Pregnancy (Paid $50K–$85K)

Surrogacy4AllHuntsville, TN, US
Full-time

Help Create Families — Become a Surrogate mother (Earn $50,000–$85,000+) .Perfect for Stay-at-Home Moms · Ages 21–39 · Remote Opportunity.Are you a caring mom who wants to make a meaningful differe... Show more

 • Promoted

94E Radio and Communications Security Repairer

Army National GuardJacksboro, TN
Part-time

It’s extremely important that Army National Guard communications don’t fall into the wrong hands.As the Radio and Communications Security Repairer, you will maintain the equipment and systems that ... Show more

 • Promoted

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Experienced - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionJacksboro, TN, US
Full-time

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector.You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe.But maybe you’re looking for a change of ... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Clinical Tech. (Medical Assistant)

Fast Pace HealthFarragut, TN, United States
Full-time

At Fast Pace Health, Clinical Techs provide clinical and administrative support essential for effective patient care under the direct supervision of a Provider, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assi... Show more

 • Promoted

Medical Billing and Coding - Entry Level Training Program

Dreambound Inc.Lenoir City, Tennessee, US
Full-time

Note : This is an educational program, not a job.Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market.Looking to ... Show more