Medical Assistant - Brain & Spine
Core
Provide direct patient care, check patients in, obtain vital signs and history, prepare rooms, and support physicians with in-office procedures.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient visits and in-office procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs measurement, patient intake, medication administration, injection/immunization administration, EHR documentation, point-of-care testing, patient education, lab tracking, room sterilization
Preferred skills
Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification, Medication Aide certification
Technologies
EMR/EHR systems
Responsibilities
Check patients in upon arrival; obtain vital signs, Review of Systems, medication lists, and family/social histories; ensure appropriate supplies and sterile rooms; support physicians and nurses with in-office procedures; administer injections/immunizations; record visit data and test results in patient charts; track lab and procedure orders; communicate clinical data to the healthcare team; initiate patient education plans; document patient phone calls.