Certified Medical Asst | Primary Care | Cable Clinic | Full time

Job description

Responsibilities/Duties:  Records patient’s history, obtains patient vital signs, height, and weight. Communicates pertinent assessment information to the multidisciplinary team.  Greets and rooms patients, prepares patients for examinations, including explanations and expected duration. Assists providers during exams or procedures, including instrument arrangement and appropriate disposal or preparation of instruments for sterilization. Collects and prepares laboratory specimens; assures delivery to laboratory personnel for timely diagnostic testing. Administers medications including oral, sub Q, IM, otic, ophthalmic, buccal, or rectal. Completes EKGs and phlebotomy as needed, maintains treatment rooms.  Evaluates the understanding of patient/family explanations. Communicates understanding deficits to the RN or provider as needed.  Documents patient assessment findings, patient interventions including medications administered, patient responses, and communication of information to patients, providers, or family members in an effective & timely manner in the electronic medical record.  Provides care within the context of excellent service to patients, families, and co-workers;...