Medical Assistant - Outpatient Infusion - Cancer Center
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO :
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia.
We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the regions healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the regions only :
- Level II Trauma Center
- Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT :
Job Summary :
- The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the delegated nursing functions under the direction of the department manager and clinical nurses.
- Assisting with direct patient care and clerical duties that are an essential function in the coordination of optimal patient care, including, but not limited to :
- Scheduling patients
- Patient hygiene / toileting
- Mobility assistance
- Interdepartmental transportation
- Vital signs
- Charting
- Ordering supplies
- Cleaning and stocking patient areas
- Chart audits
- Interaction with all areas of the department.
- Note : Position works Mon., Wed., and Fri. 7 : 45-4 : 15 p.m.
Reports :
- RN / Nurse Manager Supervises :
- None
- None
WHAT YOULL NEED TO APPLY :
Required Education :
High school diploma (or equivalent) and successful completion of a Medical Assistant training course at a vocational / technical school.
Required Experience :
None
Preferred Experience :
Successful completion of a Medical Assistant externship and two (2) or more years of job-related experience
Required Certification / License / Registry :
None
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential / license verification.