Medical Assistant

Job description

Description GENERAL SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant supports the delivery of urological services, performs work as required and functions as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team. The Medical Assistant is tasked to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical offices running smoothly. This position collaborates/work with staff within their practice or other professional disciplines within the affiliated medical groups as needed to achieve effective and efficient patient care delivery and the desired patient outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - The Medical Assistant will perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of their assigned direct supervisor. - The Medical Assistant will consistently confer with physicians, nursing, and other staff members to coordinate and schedule appointments of patients. - Greets and prepare patients. - Measures and records vital signs. - Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint. - Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseases, home treatments and special diets. - Prepares patients for...