What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- Cy Fair position at Spring Branch Community Health Center?
SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing any front and back office duties under the direction of the Nurse Manager and/or Chief Medical Officer. Primarily the Medical Assistant will be responsible for documenting all of the patients’ medical history, obtaining vital signs, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, and assisting physicians during the examination.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED.
Associates Degree from an accredited university a plus.
Must be a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant.
Certified BLS or BLS equivalent.
Bilingual- English/Spanish is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interviews patients to obtain and accurately document their medical history
Responsible for obtaining patients’ vital signs
Perform routine specialized procedures under established protocols- including but not limited to : administering skin tests, routine injections, venipuncture, and sterile dressing changes
May perform basic laboratory tests, collecting and preparing specimens
Provides patient education in a clear manner at appropriate level
Monitor patient appointments and may coordinate routine office activities
Maintains supplies in each patient room and alerts Clinical Lead of supply shortage
Performs general administrative duties such as: addresses telephone encounters, organizes patient handouts and accurate clinical documentation
Prepares for daily huddle with provider
Reviews patient documentation prior to patient departure
Maintains cleanliness in patient rooms and clinical work area
Participates in Compliance, Risk and Safety, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Activities
Performs other duties as assigned.
All Health Center staff members have emergency and disaster response responsibilities. Participates in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing any front and back office duties under the direction of the Nurse Manager and/or Chief Medical Officer. Primarily the Medical Assistant will be responsible for documenting all of the patients’ medical history, obtaining vital signs, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, and assisting physicians during the examination.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED.
Associates Degree from an accredited university a plus.
Must be a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant.
Certified BLS or BLS equivalent.
Bilingual- English/Spanish is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interviews patients to obtain and accurately document their medical history
Responsible for obtaining patients’ vital signs
Perform routine specialized procedures under established protocols- including but not limited to : administering skin tests, routine injections, venipuncture, and sterile dressing changes
May perform basic laboratory tests, collecting and preparing specimens
Provides patient education in a clear manner at appropriate level
Monitor patient appointments and may coordinate routine office activities
Maintains supplies in each patient room and alerts Clinical Lead of supply shortage
Performs general administrative duties such as: addresses telephone encounters, organizes patient handouts and accurate clinical documentation
Prepares for daily huddle with provider
Reviews patient documentation prior to patient departure
Maintains cleanliness in patient rooms and clinical work area
Participates in Compliance, Risk and Safety, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Activities
Performs other duties as assigned.
All Health Center staff members have emergency and disaster response responsibilities. Participates in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team.
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