What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casual Specialty Clinic Medical Assistant position at EATON RAPID MEDICAL CENTER?
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Prepares patients for clinic visit or procedure by taking vital signs, weight, and other pertinent information per physician protocol and assists practitioner when required. Participates in patient education.
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Cleanses wounds, changes dressings, removes sutures, and removes casts. Additional duties as assigned if trained and demonstrated competency and knowledge of universal precautions.
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Prepares in advance for clinics/procedures per protocol by requesting x-ray films, retrieving information from Meditech (PCI), and additional requirements per request of practitioner. Demonstrates competency for using the clinical version of electronic medical records (EMR) for the cardiac physician group (TCI).
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Demonstrates ability to use Medivator and cleaning solutions for cleansing and sterilizing equipment Maintains accurate and current record of Medivator utilization. Demonstrates proper care, cleaning handling and storage of endoscopes and related equipment /accessories, reporting malfunctions/damage to Surgical Services Supervisor or designee.
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Practices within the guidelines of job description and refers patients to physician or nurse if unable to provide/satisfy patient needs or answer questions.
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Contributes to Quality Improvement and Job Hazard Analysis processes for department.
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Effectively maintains ongoing communication with co-workers, directors and supervisors, keeping them informed of pertinent information that effects patients care, physician issues, and/or other departmental issues of concern.
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Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in dealing with physicians, staff, peers, and public/customers.
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Administers injections after demonstrated competency and with understanding of dosage, side effects, allergic reaction, and after checking order and dosage with nurse.
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Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions and sterile technique.
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