Ambulatory Care Tech II | FT Day | Le Bonheur Ambulatory Care Clinic

Position Overview

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. Assists in the provision of patient care in a physician practice office/clinic under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsible for assisting medical providers and ensuring the efficient operation of the office/clinic by facilitating patient throughput and room turnover. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists providers with orthopedic procedures.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as requested by physician or other clinicians in the office or clinic setting.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up exam room, instruments, and other equipment.
• Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Technical Degree or Diploma: Medical Assistant
• 1-3 years Medical Assistant or similar

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant - The American Association of Medical Assistants
• AMT Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists
• HEART SAVER - American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with patients, patient families, and physicians in a tactful and professional manner.

Physical Demands

The Physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination The physical requirements of this position are medium work- exerting up to 50 lbs. Of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. Of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and filed of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Benefits & Perks

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission. With Methodist Le Bonheur, you'll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career. Because we're not at our best until you are at yours.