Medical Assistant - Nashville TN
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JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant - Detox FT and PT DEPT: Nashville - DetoxSCHEDULE: Shifts available include 7a-7p / 7p-7a with rotating weekend shift coverage SUMMARYBuffalo Valley has an employment opportunity for Medical Assistants to work in conjunction with trained Detox nursing staff to provide safe evidence based care for individuals in a medical detox setting.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Prepares Clients for evaluation and assessment by providers at time of admission and ensure accurate and through client health history is obtainedMeasures, and records client's vital signsMaintains record of persons treated, and prepares accident reportsCompletes client medical, medication history to be added to the clinical record. Follows up on referrals made by staff for physical and/or dietary issuesIs responsible for the follow-up and documentation of medical information into the client's clinical record including: CIWA-AR, COWSWorks collaboratively with all team members as well as the nursing staff to ensure quality care and services are being provided to clients at all timesPerforms other duties as needed.QUALIFICATIONSPass Background Check and Drug Screen requiredMust have strong computer skills with ability to type 30 wpmMust demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills and strong organizational skills with paperworkKeeps a current CPR and First Aid certificationsValid TN D.L. with F endorsement requiredEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEAssociate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical schoolSix months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.High School Diploma or GED requiredPlease apply online at Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity EmployerPI2428149df759-25660-#######1