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Medical Assistant - Full Time - Wolf River/Brighton

The West Clinic · Germantown, TN · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Medical Assistant at West Cancer Center supports patient care within a clinic or medical office setting under the direction of a provider. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, supporting clinicians with procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and providing patients with compassionate and informed care.

Responsibilities

  • Fulfill patient care responsibilities as directed by physicians or other clinicians
  • Prepare and maintain clean, organized exam rooms, instruments, and equipment
  • Aid with clinical procedures and medical documentation as needed
  • Support patient flow and maintain effective communication with patients and providers
  • Greet patients warmly, using their name, and maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor
  • Respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations
  • Follow all clinic safety, infection control, and operational procedures

Requirements

  • Education & Experience:
    • Required: High school diploma or equivalent
    • At least six (6) months of experience working in a medical facility as a Medical Assistant or similar healthcare role
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
    • Prior to start date, completion of an accredited medical assisting program in lieu of the six-month experience requirement
  • Skills & Abilities:
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain smooth clinic workflow
    • Proficiency with basic computer use; EMR experience preferred
    • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a care team
    • Completion of required training programs within designated time frames
    • Calm and effective response during patient emergencies

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program (preferred)
  • Willingness to learn motivational interviewing and teach-back techniques (preferred)

Skills

  • Completion of required training programs within designated time frames
  • Calm and effective response during patient emergencies

Benefits

No Nights, Weekends, Or Holidays. Comprehensive Benefits Package.

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