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Medical Assistant - Occupational HealthMadison, MN $37,089 - $46,099 a yearJob Type: Full TimeJob Summary: Provide essential support in healthcare delivery and patient management within a clinical setting. Responsibilities vary based on the practice's needs at any given time.Essential Responsibilities:Deliver patient care directly or through delegation, recognizing normal and abnormal indicators to identify at-risk clients. Follow established standards and guidelines for patient care. Respond to phone inquiries and triage appropriately, offering reassurance, accurate education, and guidance.Ensure smooth healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits. Maintain accurate, complete, and updated medical records. Initiate patient contact, prepare patients for examinations, and collect vital signs including weight, age, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, history, and chief complaints. Monitor patients with abnormal signs, communicate findings to the physician, and document accordingly. Confirm patient understanding of physician instructions upon discharge. Enter medical record data and billing information into electronic systems.Assist with testing and treatment procedures under physician supervision. Support physicians in applying splints and dressings, executing physician orders, managing sample medications and logs, arranging necessary testing or admissions, and obtaining referrals. Retrieve test results and notify patients. Aid in preparation for minor surgeries and physical exams. Secure consents before invasive procedures or immunizations. Distribute educational materials and ensure patient comprehension of treatments and medications. Perform laboratory tests and maintain lab logs.Maintain patient care areas, equipment, and supplies. Organize and stock patient education materials and clinical supplies. Keep exam rooms clean, waste-free, and orderly following cleaning protocols. Ensure instruments are sterile and equipment functions properly.Perform additional duties as assigned.Education and Experience Required: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant or Nursing Program is required.Work Shift: 1st ShiftScheduled Weekly Hours: 32Location: Serving the Midwest region of the United States.
Worksite address
madison, MN, 56256, US
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