Medical Assistant

Company: Suncoast Community Health Centers Inc.
Location: Dover
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE: MEDICAL ASSISTANT FLSA: NON-EXEMPTREQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Diploma in approved Medical Assisting program required.
• Phlebotomy experience required
• Experience as a medical assistant preferred
• Good communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Demonstration of the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• BLS (provided by SCHC within 6 months of hire)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
  • Prepare patients for the physician's care to include performing aseptic procedures, observing/reporting patients taking vital signs and symptoms, collecting lab specimens, and assisting with patient examinations and treatments.
  • Update electronic record information (PCP of record) and maintenance of appropriate components of electron medical records.
  • Performing venipuncture and non-intravenous injections (must meet competency levels cleared by Nursing Supervisor).
  • Measuring for chart growth recording, knowledge of immunizations/recording, assist in minor surgeries, EKG & vision checks.
  • Clean, stock and manage all exam rooms and equipment and supplies.
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control policies.
  • Conducts chart audits/reviews daily for next day appointments.
  • Other duties as assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • None
      
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