CLN Clinic Assistant, Marshall Medical Centers South- Integra Family Medicine, Full Time, 1st Shift
About the role
The Medical Assistant may serve in the capacity of a clinical medical assistant or office receptionist depending upon the needs of the physician office.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care to patients, under the direction of a physician, who present with a broad range of medical complaints.
- Receives patients.
- Performs vital signs.
- Collects specimens.
- Gives injections.
- Documents charts as necessary.
- Communicates clinical information to patients and other essential parties.
- Maintains all appropriate clinical logs as defined by MMC guidelines.
- Assists other staff as necessary.
- Answers the phone.
- Makes patient appointments.
- Assembles charts.
- Collects co-pays and balances due.
- Takes and forwards messages for clinical staff.
- Enters appropriate patient demographic information.
Qualifications
- High School Graduate or Equivalent – required.
- Certified Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited institution – preferred.
- Prior experience in another physician office practice – preferred.
About Us
Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville – and is home to Marshall Medical Centers. Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care – often provided by those who are neighbors and friends. Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 – and – is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center. Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America’s hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers’ patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.