What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Support Specialist position at Ardent Health?
Overview of UT Health Carthage
About Us
At UT Health Carthage, we prioritize putting people first. Our commitment to excellence and compassion drives us to provide top-notch care to our patients.
Benefits for You
We recognize the importance of taking care of our employees, which is why we offer a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, and support from our teams.
Your Role as a Certified Medical Assistant
You will work under the close supervision of registered nurses to perform various tasks that are essential to providing high-quality patient care. Your nursing knowledge and skills will be utilized in the implementation of basic preventative therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care.
Responsibilities
- Perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines, and standards as observed by the registered nurse.
- Administer medication accurately, observing patient response.
- Maintain and coordinate communication among patient/significant other, staff, and physician.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current Texas licensure as a Certified Medical Assistant.
- BLS certification.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Healthcare experience and clinic experience are highly desirable for this position.