Specific duties shall include, but not be limited to:
- Greets and interviews patients, obtain new patient history (including verify current medications at each visit) and obtains vital signs as required.
- Obtains test results for the doctor to review during the visit.
- Prepares examination rooms for receiving patients.
- Assists the medical provider in the examination of the patient.
- Assists the medical provider directly in minor surgical procedures done in the office.
- Prepare, maintain, organize, and sterilize examination rooms, including sterilizing and maintaining medical equipment.
- Inventories medical supplies and materials; submits orders as requested by supervisor.
- Schedules appointments, maintains medical records, and performs medical office clerical tasks (including triaging phone calls) as necessary.
- Calls other facilities or providers to scheduled patient for tests, as needed.
- Completes injections, treatments, collets samples, and completes routine laboratory tests when ordered by medical personnel and as qualified to complete.
- Administers ordered medications, immunizations, and other medical services, as required.
- Documents patient information utilizing Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Maintains strict patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPM guidelines.
- Uses Universal Precautions, including appropriate personal protective equipment for anticipated contact with bodily fluids and other infections materials.
- Actively participates in continuing education, required meetings, and committees as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.