Medical Assistant
Core
Unlicensed medical professional performing routine administrative and clinical tasks to support primary care teams and patient flow.
Role type
Medical Assistant (unlicensed, cross-trained)
Builds
Primary care services for specific patient populations
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
clinical work
Required skills
vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, basic waived lab tests, medication administration, CPR, patient preparation, medical documentation, health coaching, OSHA safety compliance
Preferred skills
EMR system experience, geriatric patient care experience
Technologies
ChenMed Rx system, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Measure and record patient vital signs; perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures under physician supervision; administer medications and change dressings; collect lab specimens and perform basic waived lab tests; provide health coaching and follow up with patients; maintain supplies and sterilize instruments; process patient communications and relay information to physicians.