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Description

Nashville General Hospital is hiring a Clinical Assistant for Full-time days for our Metro Center location. The Clinical Assistant will support a Primary Care clinic.

We are seeking an experienced and flexible Clinical Assistant to join our ambulatory primary care and specialty clinic. The ideal candidate whether an MA < LPN or RN with leadership experience will support the Nurse Manager in overseeing clinical operations and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient-centered care within a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model. This role requires a blend of leadership and hands-on clinical skills with the ability to step into staffing roles as needed. *This position works Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm*

As a Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant you will:

• Assist the Clinic Manager in overseeing day-to-day clinical operations ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
• Provide guidance mentorship and support to clinical staff including RNs and LPNs.
• Coordinate staff schedules assignments and time-off requests to ensure adequate coverage.
• Lead team huddles and meetings promoting communication and collaboration among the care team.
• Perform clinical tasks as needed including patient assessments medication administration wound care and other nursing procedures.
• Engage patients and their families in care planning and decision-making promoting self-management and shared decision-making.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records managing inventory and ordering supplies.
• Monitor clinical performance metrics and assist in implementing improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant MA or Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an active and unrestricted license or certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a primary care or specialty clinic with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Familiarity with Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Patient Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP) concepts and their implementation.
• BLS Certification required at the time of hire

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashvilles original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved while also providing care to all segments of the community

Our benefits include:

• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50000 ($32500 if you are age 65 or older) at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Parking for all employees

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

We are an E-Verify employer.

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