Clinic Medical Assistant - Deaconess Health System : Job Details

Reviews patient data prior to each office visit for relevant clinical updates, laboratory, x-ray and other test results. When rooming patients, obtains medical and social history, chief complaint and/or history of present illness, completes appropriate assessments (e.g., vital signs, height, weight), and reviews & updates the medications list. Document all data obtained in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Prepare patient for examination, set up any necessary equipment. Assist physician with procedures and examinations which are within scope of training of the CMA as ordered by physician. Demonstrates sterile technique during procedures and adheres to safe operating guidelines for all departmental equipment. Provides accurate and timely procedure scheduling with minimal errors. Obtains signatures from patients on appropriate forms for procedures; including but not limited to Medicare/ Medicaid waiver, ABN, consent forms and authorization to treat minors. Administers oral, intraderma...Medical Assistant, Clinic, Medical, Assistant, Healthcare, Patient, Physician