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Clinical Assistant (RN, MA, LPN and ATC) - FT Float

Eligibility
Medical Assistants

Posted Aug 13 · New grads welcomed · reported

Unit and setting
Clinic
License
RN or LPN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
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Education and Requirements

Preferred

Education
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education preferred
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The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Weekends
No weekends

The workplace

Elite Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center logo
Elite Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
Clinic

You would step into an outpatient sports medicine and orthopaedic clinic in Nashville, working as a Clinical Assistant beside doctors, PAs, and NPs. Days center on concrete tasks: prepping patients and the EMR, helping with sutures and injections, fitting braces,…

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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The Clinical Assistant works in our outpatient sports medicine clinic alongside our team of Doctors, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners. This role is responsible for helping prepare patients and their electronic medical records for their appointments, communicating patient injuries and conditions to providers, and assisting with physician orders.

Clinical Assistants also support providers during clinic by

  • Assisting with suture removal
  • Preparing for injections
  • Fitting braces and other medical equipment
  • Documenting office visits and patient communications
  • Scheduling surgeries and follow-up appointments
  • Providing patient education in person and over the phone

Training is provided on the job , making this a great opportunity for candidates who are eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced sports medicine environment.

Schedule & Work Environment

The primary focus of this position is providing excellent patient care in the clinic setting. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday , with no late nights, holidays, or weekends .

Compensation

Based on experience. Qualifications

Education and Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education preferred

Licensure or Certification in one of the following types

Athletic Trainer: BOC certification AND State of Tennessee AT license Registered Nurse: State of Tennessee RN license Licensed Practice Nurse: State of Tennessee LPN license Medical Assistant: Certification or registration through an accredited national institution Medical assisting training preferred Proficiency using email and interacting with Internet applications Excellent communication skills and the ability to perform patient education duties

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

What's around it?

In Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

Living costs about 4% below the US average

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