Medical Assistant/PCT

Provides general nursing care to patients in outpatient clinic setting by performing the following duties

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal.

· Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.

· Prepare equipment and aid physician during treatment and examination of patient.

· Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner.

· Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.

· Maintain awareness of comfort and needs of the patient.

· Properly start lab equipment daily. Perform maintenance on equipment as scheduled.

· Maintain daily log; document all requests and results of lab work accurately.

· Draw blood from patient’s finger, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.

· Perform laboratory tests according to written instructions.

· Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines.

· Order and stock supplies weekly.

· Respond to all lab messages and callback requests; share responsibility of call back sheets.

· Utilize lab software, as well as any lab equipment according to the proper procedure and instruction.

· Collect specimen from the patient utilizing the approved equipment, sequence and procedure.

· Observe patient, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.

· Respond to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.

· Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations.

· Ensure patient immunization area is appropriate, well documented and administered using approved nursing techniques.

· Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as needed basis.

· Document nursing history and physical assessment of patients.

· Ensure work area is neat and clean. Fully stocked exam rooms. Ensure all laundry items have been laundered and put away

· Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness.

· Maintain complete and accurate documentation.

· Observe safety and security procedures & promote a safe and pleasant work environment.

· Respond to all patient messages; document conversations in electronic medical records system, assist with any patient discharging duties and share responsibility of call back sheets.

· Regular attendance to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current MA certificate
• CPR status must be up to date
• Flexible work schedule
• Excellent attendance and work ethic
• Positive attitude and desire to be a team player

We have a great team here and would love to find another addition to it. Please inquire with any questions and feel free to contact Jennifer at email provided or by phone 201-262-2010.

Flexible scheduling, positive work environment!! Training is available for all applicants new to the field.

Job Type: Part-time Shifts needed: M-F 3:30PM-8:00 PM & Sat. & Sun. 9AM-6PM

Experience: License:

• Externship - CMA Certification (Required)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22