Ambulatory Care Assistant- Peds
Core
Provide clerical and clinical support to medical staff in an outpatient pediatric clinic setting, assisting with patient care, specimen collection, and administrative tasks.
Role type
Ambulatory Care Assistant (Pediatrics)
Builds
Patient care services and clinic operations for outpatient units
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics
Required skills
Patient care support, specimen collection and testing, medication administration under supervision, vital signs monitoring, medical record management, inventory management, appointment scheduling, patient registration, chaperoning examinations, equipment operation
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant certification, 1 year of Medical Assistant or patient care experience
Technologies
Computerized scheduling systems, medical record software, printers, embossers
Responsibilities
Administer prescribed medication under supervision, perform qualitative and quantitative tests on specimens, obtain and document patient specimens, act as chaperone during medical examinations, monitor nurse call system, assist with patient registration and data entry, maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, schedule appointments and coordinate procedures, document and report test results to providers
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt