Medical Assistant

Lifepoint Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Beckley, West Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties, including patient assessments, diagnostic procedures, and specimen collection. They also manage medical supplies, maintain examination areas, and handle clerical tasks such as scheduling and patient registration.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and are a graduate of an accredited medical assistance program. You possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in stressful environments, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CCMA

CMA

RMA

Basic Life Support (BLS)

specimen collection

patient assessments

patient treatments

Job Description

05128 Medical Assistant
Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.
Reports to: Director of Physician Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required
License: CCMA, CMA or RMA
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 60 days of hire.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Essential Functions
Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.
Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.
Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Non-Essential Functions


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children. Highpoint Health – Sumner 555 Hartsville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066 Highpoint Health – Riverview 158 Hospital Dr. Carthage, TN 37030 Highpoint Health – Trousdale 500 Church Street Hartsville, TN 37074
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