PRN Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the medical office acting as a patient advocate and liaison with physicians and nurses. Collaboration with the team is needed to update patients’ electronic records, scheduling, and performing standard procedures such as blood draws and vitals.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
2. Assists patients to exam rooms and identifies needs for assistive devices such as wheelchairs.
3. Accurately updates patient’s electronic record (i.e. medical history, contact information)
4. Assist with scheduling patient appointments
5. Performs standard procedures such as, but not limited to blood draws, vitals, and EKGs.
6. Accurately and efficiently measures and records vital signs.
7. Prepare exam rooms and medical instruments for examinations and procedures.
8. Administer injections, medications and point-of-care testing as directed by the physician.
9. Cleans exam rooms according to standard protocols to include stocking of rooms as needed.
10. Maintains a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
11. Answers phone calls with a professional and compassionate greeting.
12. Educates patients about medical conditions, treatment plans, and home care instructions as directed by the physician.