Medical Assistant

Job Description

Medical Assistant

• Part time

Job Description

· Prepare examination room and treatment room for patient examination

· Set up tray for minor surgical procedure and assist with procedures as directed

· Perform routine laboratory tests (CLIA-waived) in-house and observe quality control measures in all procedures

· Perform phlebotomy as required and process laboratory specimens for pick-up by outside laboratory

· Administer injections under the direction of physicians and nurse practitioners

· Operate EKG, nebulizer, ear lavage, spirometer, audiometer, and other equipment and maintain equipment per manufacturer’s guidelines

· Clean and sterilizes instruments in autoclave and maintain autoclave per manufacturer’s guidelines

· Participate in Quality Assurance/Improvement programs for Our clientincluding quality assurance for the laboratory department

· Attend weekly staff meetings

· Successful completion of a certified Medical Assistant program

· At least 2 years’ experience in laboratory and ambulatory care clinic

· Current CPR certification

· Experience with adolescent and young adult/college aged patients; Electronic Health Records experience

· Thorough knowledge of medical office procedures

· Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and equipment

· Thorough knowledge of laboratory procedures and OSHA guidelines

· Ability to keep records

· Ability to gain the interest, respect, and cooperation of patients

· Ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, and others

· Ability to analyze urgent and emergent situations accurately and to take prompt action

· Ability to utilize electronic health records

· Awareness of and sensitivity to racial, cultural, religious, gender, and sexual orientation diversity

Additional Information

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