MA APPRENTICE - FLOAT
Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls, Idaho, US
Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a compassionate, patient oriented MA Apprentice to join our team!
Job description
Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a compassionate, patient oriented MA Apprentice to join our team! *this position is for internal employees only* Under the supervision of the medical provider and preceptor, the Medical Assistant Apprentice will room patients, record vital signs, administer medications and injections, perform CLIA-waived testing, EKG testing, set up for and assist with in office procedures, properly discard all biohazard and sharps waste, and stock supplies. Must demonstrate good principles and practices of aseptic technique, knowledge of standard precautions, including proper order of draw and processing specimens, and basic pharmacology. This position will also work closely with other departments as needed, to ensure the patient’s chart and information is complete to receive treatment. Works under stress and in situations that demand patience and tact while providing impeccable service. Other duties as assigned. Essential Functions: - Obtain clinical information needed to assess patients and determine care needs - Work with the medical team and providers to access patients. - Room patients. - Take and record vital signs. - Prepare patients for examination....