Autoclave, Clinical Competency, Customer Support/Service, Electrocardiogram, Injections, Medical Assistance, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Primary Care, Time Management, Urgent Care
Custom Personnel has a client seeking a Medical Assistant for their direct primary patient/urgent care facility.
Primary function is to provide direct/indirect support to the clinician in the delivery of patient care. Medical Assistant prepares the exam room, chart, and patient to be seen by clinician and performs/implements orders for diagnostic tests.
JOB DUTIES:
- Greets & escorts patient to exam rooms, takes vitals
- Minimize patient wait time. Prepares the patient and assists with exams/procedures when needed. Anticipate provider needs per patient's reason for visit
- Administers medications & injections as ordered by clinician
- Perform EKG, in-house CLIA-waived tests and phlebotomy
- Performs ear lavages and other urgent care clinical skills required as a Medical Assistant in a primary care/walk-in/urgent care clinic
- Schedule patients appropriately and other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
- Knowledge of sterile technique and universal precautions, use of autoclave
- Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
- Knowledge of medical terminology and accepted medical abbreviations