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Job description
Medical AssistantResponsible for assisting the physicians, medical staff and administrative team in providing care to patients. Responds to basic patient requests, assists with teaching, caring for and assisting M.D. with patient procedures. Monitors and records patient vital signs and provides assistance with sanitary needs. The position requires a basic understanding of medical terms and procedures.Essential duties and responsibilities:Assist physician with procedures and assist patient with recoveryCall in prescriptions and write scripts for proceduresReturn patient callsChart reviewProcess lab specimensPatient in-takePatient teaching for proceduresReview labs and follow up on abnormal resultsSterilizing equipment and maintenance of autoclaveRe-stock rooms and clean cartsChange biohazard boxesRoom set-up per protocol/procedureUtilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systemEnter charges into Practice Management system or EMRAssist with Administrative duties as neededRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Must have a basic understanding of medical terms and procedures. Knowledge of sterile technique and the ability to learn to use the sterilizer and clean medical instruments. Must be able to utilize EMR system, as well as various office machinery to include but not limited to computer data entry, copy machine, fax machine and telephone. Good customer service skills, phone etiquette and ability to multi-task are essential.Education and Experience:Preference will be given to those with prior experience in a clinical setting but training can be provided to the right candidate if necessary. Most importantly the willingness to learn and commitment to provide excellent patient care.
Worksite address
fairbanks, AK, 99701, US
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