Med Asst

GENERAL SUMMARY/BASIC PURPOSE OF JOB:
The medical assistant provides care for patients and provides support to the physicians and RN in the clinic and or hospital setting. Duties may include but not limited to preparing rooms according to scheduled examination or treatment; accompanying patients to rooms; and verifying patient identification. Obtains and records vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, height and weight, along with assisting patients with preparations for examination or treatment as needed. Assists physicians during examinations or treatments by passing instruments and supplies, accepting and labeling specimens and other duties as needed for patient care. Performs and records routine treatments or diagnostic procedures as directed. Keeps examination and treatment rooms clean, orderly, and stocked. Also, performs patient reception and general office duties as scheduled or directed.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

- High school diploma or GED preferred

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

- No experience required

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

- Basic data entry computer skills
- Basic customer service skills, i.e., communication, compassion, and care

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:

- Must have and maintain CPR certification
- BLS required within 6 months of hire

Location: SHS - MSH MSH OUTPT MED ONCO

Schedule: Full Time, Days, 8am-5pm