Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
• Less than 1 year relevant work experience
• Demonstrates ability to anticipate basic resource needs, identify discrete tasks, set priorities, define dependencies, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work for own assignments and responsibilities
• Demonstrates sufficient fundamental proficiency to assist and perform clinical care including but not limited to vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, medication administration and point of care testing as directed by unit standards
• Demonstrates sufficient fundamental proficiency with set up and maintenance of patient exam room, supplies and equipment
• Has limited experience or training working with clinical applications for patient documentation

Responsibilities

• Directs and supports patient flow as well as unit operations by maintaining supplies, equipment and unit environmental standards
• Facilitates identification of resources to meet patient healthcare needs
• Performs/assists with procedures according to organizational/departmental standards
• Collects and documents patient screening data for the healthcare team
• Assists with patient and family education
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.