MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Calcasieu Parish Police Jury : Job Details

This is the first of six levels in the Health Services Series. Incumbents assist a nurse or practitioner in patient screening and patient care. Responsibilities may include collection of patient vitals, medications administration to include injections, EKG, phlebotomy, and other delegated medical screening and care tasks. Examples of Duties (The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Other duties may be assigned.)Conducts vital signs, sample collection for testing, administration of medications, assisting with patient flow, and other duties as assigned. Prepares, files and/or retrieves a variety of records, reports, and/or related documentation including patient information from the electronic medical record. Able to document tests and treatments performed. P...Medical Assistant, Medical, Assistant, Healthcare, Patient