Assistant-Medical Days - MG JS PC Richland

Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Promotes a high level of customer satisfaction during patient interactions, requiring knowledge of departmental and corporate policies and procedures. Maintains accurate and timely billing information and processes appointments. Incumbents are subject to overtime and callback as required. Performs other duties as assigned.Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician.

Complies with the BMG scope of practice for medical assistants.

Completes and accurately documents history, chief complaint, medications and vitals during the rooming process.

Performs office/clerical duties as assigned.

Provides for patient safety.

Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience EducationPreferred: Associate's DegreeMinimum: High School Diploma. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.ExperiencePreferred: Experience in clinical office work preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.Minimum: No experience required.Licensure, Registration, CertificationMinimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRESpecial SkillsPreferred: Experience with EMR and Clinical Trial Management SystemMinimum: Computer skills to include MS Word, Excellent organizational skills. Detail oriented. Type 30 wpm, 10 key experience, Excellent customer relations skills. Basic knowledge of Windows applications. Current knowledge of medical terminology and diagnostic and procedural coding.About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries

Paid vacation/time off

Continuing education opportunities

Generous retirement plan

Health insurance, including dental and vision

Sick leave

Service awards

Free parking

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Health care and dependent care spending accounts

Education assistance/continuing education

Employee referral program

Job Summary: Position: 11595 - Assistant-MedicalFacility: BMG-Richland Family MedicineDepartment: MG JS PC RichlandCategory: Nursing Support & Patient CareType: ClinicalWork Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: DaysLocation: US:MS:RichlandLocated in the Jackson, MS metro area REQNUMBER: 953