Administrative Skills, Allergies, Calendar Management, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Detail Oriented, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Microsoft Office, Occupational Health, Patient Charts, Phlebotomy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Technical Support, Testing, Writing Skills
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.
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.
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.
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.
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University of Tennessee System