Overview

Provide clinical support and assistance for assigned healthcare provider.

Responsibilities

a. Obtains vital signs and general health information for patient chart and prepares patients for examination.

b. Maintains patient health record in an up-to-date status especially regarding pain assessment and current medication sheet.

c. Assures documentation is complete, concise, and correct.

d. Prepares and maintains exam rooms and medical equipment for patient visits

e. Contributes to plan of care for individuals and groups of patients utilizing all principles to reduce medication errors when handling or calling in medications or refills.

f. Demonstrates initiative in suggesting and implementing problem solving approaches and planning performance of service.

g. Prepares and maintains exam rooms and medical equipment for patient visits regarding all safety checks and HIPAA guidelines and adapt same HIPAA principles to chart documentation and exposure as well as discussing PHI in front of anyone other than patient.

h. Triages patients and enters accurate and concise data into the EMR while paying attention to spelling and clarity.

Qualifications

Education/formal

training/licensure/certifications/experience: Graduate of

accredited program of Certified Medical Assistants or

graduate of a certified Basic EMT Program. Prefer at least

one year of clinical experience in family care practice.