Medical Assistant - Days
Core
Support patients and providers in an outpatient clinical setting by performing basic direct patient care activities and assisting with examinations and procedures.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Outpatient patient care services
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Patient ambulation assistance, Aseptic dressing application, Electronic medical record documentation, Medication review, Lab specimen collection, High-level disinfection, Inventory management
Preferred skills
Clinical experience, Preceptor skills, Military medical experience (Hospital Corpsman, Combat Medic, Aerospace Medical Technician)
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, Rooming tools
Responsibilities
Take vital signs and assist patients with ambulation and dressing; Assist providers in setting up minor procedures and applying aseptic dressings; Obtain and document patient information in the electronic medical record; Collect and prepare lab specimens; Clean and prepare exam rooms and equipment; Reinforce patient instructions and report patient concerns or safety incidents.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior