South Yarmouth, MA30+ days ago
Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate • Under the supervision of a provider, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy • Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement of quality patient care • Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system • Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA • Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.) • Ability to float to other MACC practices when required • Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested. Description: • Assists in providing clinical care to office patients as delegated by supervising provider • Manages provider's daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time • Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms, and checks two-patient identifiers • Communicates status of delegated task completion to supervising provider • Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation) • Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and collects home medication lists • Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department.