À propos de ce poste Medical Assistant - Outpatient chez Seven Counties Services
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Under direct orders given by the MD or APRN, supervises self-administered client medication, depending on the specific clinical program’s protocols. Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks. Provides personal care, as needed (e. g., personal hygiene, toileting, laundry, meal preparation, safe eating techniques) as directed. Provides frequent rounding on clients and address/report client needs to LPN/RN as appropriate. Obtains vital signs, height, and weight for clients on the inpatient unit as directed by the LPN/RN. Performs UDS/HCG testing adhering to CLIA standards. Maintains accurate inventory of medicines and medical supplies. Authorizes drug refills as ordered by the medical provider and telephones/faxes prescriptions to the pharmacy. Schedules outside medical appointments for clients as ordered by the medical provider. Obtains necessary medical information as requested by the medical provider. Maintains current and accurate documentation. Transports clients to clinics and hospitals within walking distance of facility as needed. Administers First Aid and CPR, as needed.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
EDUCATION
- High School or GED
- Desired: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or CMMA)
EXPERIENCE
- Preferred but not required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Position has no unusual physical demands.
- Frequent exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients/patients.
- Normal work tasks may involve a high level of frequent and ongoing exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissue.
Time Type:
Full time
