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Medical Assistant (MA) Bariatrics

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Memphis, TN 37544, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts
Sign On Bonus

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  • This position offers a $1000 sign-on bonus for a non-exempt Medical Assistant role responsible for providing direct nursing care in a medical office under physician supervision.
  • Candidates are expected to assist medical providers and maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with practice policies.
  • The role emphasizes compassionate care, requiring dedication and empathy to ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Tenet Physician Resources offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • A minimum of one year of relevant experience is required for applicants to be considered for this position.

$1000 Sign on BonusĀ 

A non-exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care inĀ Ā 

a medical office setting under the direction of a physician, assists medical providers, and maintains aĀ Ā 

clean and safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of the practice.Ā 
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Responsibilities

  • Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, andĀ  procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.Ā 

  • Ā Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.Ā 

  • Ā Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeableĀ Ā 

of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal andĀ Ā 

state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affectĀ Ā 

his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in aĀ Ā 

timely and appropriate manner.Ā 

  • Ā Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by taking vital signs, history,Ā Ā 

medication listing, assessing visual acuity and determining chief complaint. AssessesĀ Ā 

patients’ physical and mental status.Ā 

  • Ā Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance withĀ Ā 

practice’s charting policy.Ā 

  • Ā Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and medicalĀ Ā 

proceduresĀ 

  • Administers prescribed oral medications and gives intramuscular and subcutaneous andĀ Ā 

intradermal injections. Performs venipunctures, CLIA-Waived and non-CLIA Waived labĀ Ā 

testing.Ā 

  • Ā Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment for patients and visitors. This includesĀ Ā 

cleaning, sterilizing, and storing instruments in accordance with practice policies. StocksĀ Ā 

rooms in preparation for the daily work schedule. Takes inventory of medical and exam roomĀ Ā 

Supplies. Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary forĀ Ā 

protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids, chemicalĀ Ā 

disinfectants, radiation, and other hazardous substances. Arranges for specialized consultations and appointments for testing as ordered by theĀ Ā 

  • physicians. Notifies appropriate insurance personnel to pre-certify surgeries or tests orderedĀ Ā 

by the physician or other health care provider, which require pre-certification by the insuranceĀ Ā 

Company. Answering office phones, assisting front desk in scheduling appointments and directing callsĀ Ā 

appropriately.Ā 

  • Ā Assists in checking out patients and assists them with referral processing and schedulingĀ Ā 

Process. Assist in other functions of the physician practice as needeĀ 

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma/GED required with completion of an accredited Medical AssistingĀ Ā 

Program or equilvant relevant work experience in lieu of education.Ā 

Certification: Medical Assistant preferred (required in some TPR markets) and CPR certificationĀ Ā 

Experience: Must have a minimum of one year of experience working in a physician officeĀ 

Other Requirements: Occasional local travel to support other clinics is required.Ā 

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Sign on bonus is for new hires only!Ā 

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Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status




Saint Francis Physician Network, LLC, known as Saint Francis Medical Partners, is a multi-specialty physician practice group committed to providing comprehensive care for our patients so that they may live happier, healthier lives. We strive to be a distinguished leader in patient-centered health care, and we work to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence.




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