Medical Assistants – Per Diem
POSITION: Medical Assistant
LOCATION: TBD
STATUS: Per Diem Opportunities
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-exempt
WORK SCHEDULE: TBD. Hours and location will vary depending on the needs of the organization.
SUMMARY: Assists providers in the immediate care of patients and performs all related duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Accurately obtains and records weight, vital signs, and chief complaint.
- Prepares patients and assists providers with examinations, minor surgical procedures, and treatments.
- Obtains and updates patient history, medications, and allergies at each visit.
- Utilizes the electronic medical record effectively for all patient documentation.
- Assures cleanliness and tidiness of all exam rooms after each patient visit.
- Maintains sterilization of all instruments.
- Prepares and administers medications as directed by a provider.
- As requested by providers, performs lab testing, EKGs, ear irrigations, and phlebotomy. Administers oxygen, medications, immunizations, and nebulizer treatments per provider request.
- Performs point-of-care testing and quality controls as needed.
- Reports test results to patients promptly per provider orders.
- Performs pre-planning for patient visits.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Medical Assistant Degree required or equivalent experience
- Computer skills a must
- Excellent team work and communication skills
RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Coordinator
Interested candidates click here to complete our online employment application and submit a resume.
POST DATE: 01/21/2020
