Description Semmes Murphey Clinic's mission is to deliver the best care for people suffering from neurological illness while advancing the field of neuroscience. Our Arlington, TN office is looking for a full-time medical assistant who has their limited X-Ray certification. In this role, you will assist the physicians and nurses during the examination and treatment of patients. You will also preform limited diagnostic x-rays. This role is Monday to Friday and the clinic is closed on weekends and holidays. Key Responsibilities • Prepares rooms, equipment and supplies for examination of patients; cleans and sterilizes instruments • Interviews patients, measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height), and records information in patient chart; reports abnormal values to nurse and/or provider • Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging across the full scope of your Tennessee Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (LXMO) certification, including provider-ordered imaging of the chest, extremities, head, neck, and other studies permitted under Tennessee regulations • Prepare and position patients appropriately for radiographic imaging • Performs staple and suture removal and wound care using aseptic technique • Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient, and provides compassionate care Requirements MINIMUM • High School Diploma or equivalent • Completion of Medical Assistant Program • Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation • Active Tennessee Limited X-Ray Machine Operator Certification • BLS certification PREFERRED • One (1) year experience in an outpatient/clinic environment • One (1) year experience producing diagnostic X-ray imaging KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word), electronic medical records (EMR) and other software • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to write clearly and informatively while editing work for spelling and grammar errors; communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers • Ability to manage difficult or emotional patient situations with empathy, speaking clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations • Can provide excellent customer service with a high level of confidentiality and discretion • Can balance team and individual responsibilities and contribute to building a positive team spirit • Ability to manage and complete various responsibilities in a timely manner within a fast paced environment • Strong organization skills with attention to detail • Adaptable to changes in the work environment, dealing with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events • Possesses understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation • Ability for same-day local/regional travel to assigned clinic locations as required by the role. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #SMC