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Medical Assistant - Occupational HealthLake Wilson, MN $32,099 - $42,099 a yearJob Type: Full TimeJob Summary: Provide essential support in healthcare delivery and patient management within a clinical setting. Responsibilities adapt to the evolving needs of the practice to ensure quality care.Essential Responsibilities:Deliver direct and delegated patient care, recognizing normal and abnormal health indicators to identify at-risk individuals. Follow established standards and guidelines for patient care.Respond promptly to telephone inquiries, triaging as necessary, while offering reassurance, clear instructions, and education to patients.Coordinate efficient healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits, ensuring medical records are accurate, complete, and up to date.Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints. Monitor and report abnormal symptoms to physicians, documenting findings thoroughly.Assist physicians with testing, treatments, minor surgeries, and physical exams, including applying splints and dressings, managing sample medications, and maintaining logs.Arrange and administer patient testing, admissions, referrals, and follow-up on test results, ensuring patients are informed and consent is obtained for invasive procedures or immunizations.Distribute educational materials and support patient understanding of treatment plans and medication usage.Perform laboratory tests and maintain laboratory logs as prescribed.Maintain clinical areas by stocking supplies, organizing patient education materials, ensuring cleanliness, and sterilizing instruments and equipment.Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinical operations.Education and Experience Required:Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Nursing Program.First shift in a regional healthcare setting within the Midwest United States.Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 hours per week (part-time).
Worksite address
lake wilson, MN, 56151, US
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