CMA RMA or LPN (Ortho)
Pinehurst Surgical Clinic · Pinehurst, North Carolina, US
Description The clinical staff (CMA, General Clinic RMA, or LPN I) are multi-skilled health professionals who work interdependently with other healthcare pro...
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Description The clinical staff (CMA, General Clinic RMA, or LPN I) are multi-skilled health professionals who work interdependently with other healthcare professionals to provide quality healthcare to the patient. They are trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills. The goal of the clinical staff is to optimize outcomes and improve the quality of life for patients through efficient, cost-effective care. - Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. - Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. - Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. - Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary. - Saves doctors’ time by helping with office procedures. - Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. - Counsels patients by transmitting physician or...