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Posted Nov 14, 2024
Job Description

- Prepare patients for examination, take vital signs, record medical histories, and list patient concerns.
- Provide instructions for follow-up care or specific procedures.
- Assist during exams and procedures, ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are readily available.
- Perform basic clinical tasks, administer injections, conduct EKGs, performing basic lab tests, and applying dressings.
- Document patient information, vital signs, medical history, and visit notes, in the electronic health record EHR system.
- Ensure that patient records are complete, up-to-date, and accessible for providers.
- Communicate information to the care team to support seamless coordination of care.
- Provide patients with educational materials, medications information, or specific health conditions.
- Address patient questions and refer complex inquiries to appropriate clinical staff.
- Monitor and maintain clinic supplies, medical equipment, testing materials, and personal protective equipment.
- Clean, sterilize, and set up examination rooms and equipment following safety and sanitation protocols.
- Support the front desk team with patient scheduling, check-in, and check-out processes as needed.
- Assist with patient calls related to lab results, prescription refills, and other follow-up activities.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, trainings, and team meetings to ensure compliance with clinic policies and enhance patient care.

Skills Required

The Medical Assistant provides essential support to healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring efficient and compassionate patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, managing patient records, and supporting general clinic operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in-patient interaction, and has a thorough understanding of clinical procedures and healthcare protocols.

Compensation:

DOE

Job Categories

Job Types(s):   Healthcare / Nursing

Industry(s):   Healthcare

Employment Type:   Employee - Full Time

Job Location(s):   The Woodlands, Oak Ridge / Shenandoah

Contact Information

Woodlands Diagnostic Clinic

Phone:  2818639554

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