Medical Assistant

Job description

Job Description Improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital's mission to serve our patients and their families by assisting the clinical provider with the health care needs of the patient to assure efficient, personalized service to all patients and families. Job Responsibility: *ADA Essential Functions - * Administers direct patient care under direct supervision. - Checks pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height, length, and pain level and documents same.Measures head circumference and plots measurements on growth charts for Pediatric patients when appropriate. - Performs EKG testing. - Performs venipuncture using appropriate equipment and blood specimen tubes. - Performs vision screenings. - Performs hearing screenings. - Performs Point of Service Testing (e.g urinalysis (dipstick), urine pregnancy, glucose, and rapid strep test). - * Assures that the exam rooms are clean and stocked and that all equipment is clean and in good working order, reporting all necessary repairs to the supervisor and documenting in the Equipment Maintenance Log. - Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients....