Medical Assistant - Endocrinology
Core
Assists providers with patient examinations, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and care coordination in an Endocrinology clinic.
Role type
Medical Assistant (Endocrinology)
Builds
Patient care services and diagnostic support for endocrinology patients
Domain
Healthcare / Endocrinology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, venipuncture, x-ray administration, medication administration (oral/IM), EMR usage, scheduling, patient education, vital signs measurement, medical record documentation
Preferred skills
1 year of related clinical patient care experience
Technologies
EMR, computer applications
Responsibilities
Greets patients and assesses general condition including vital signs and chief complaint; Assists provider with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments; Independently performs ancillary services including venipuncture and x-rays; Administers medication orally and via intra-muscular injection; Maintains medical records and prepares encounter forms; Coordinates care through messaging, scheduling, and prescription refill communication; Provides patient education and promotes wellness; Tracks ordered tests, procedures, and referrals; Participates in quality initiatives and safety functions.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior