SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Medical knowledge and skills applicable to perform within the scope of practice
Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
Working knowledge of electronic health records such as EPIC, preferred
Critical thinking skills as it relates to specialized departments this may include the ability to complete age-appropriate assessments
Communication skills (verbal, written and listening) with ability to work effectively across the organization, especially in situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, consulting and advising.
Technical and analytical skills for analysis and interpretation of test procedures and results in order to determine appropriate correction actions
Interpersonal skills with the ability to work with and collaborate across the organization and with patients and their families as needed
Ability to effectively lead, mentor and/or develop others
Math aptitude skills: i.e calculation of drug doses
Computer skills to include entering accurate information into practice management and electronic health record
Ability to lift and position patients properly using best practices
Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions
Active listening skills
Ability to sit or stand for long periods
Applies mental application and concentration to handle varying procedures and interruptions: