Medical Assistant Extern

Summit HealthNew Providence, NJ

About The Position

The extern will shadow the preceptor when performing the below tasks, with permission from the patient: Administrative Shadowing: · Assist with patient flow · Greet and escort patient throughout the facility with patient’s permission · Perform clerical tasks such as answering phones, burning CD’s, proper disposal of HPI · Restocking supplies · Proper handling of medical equipment Clinical Shadowing: · Practice Patient/Staff Experience initiatives · Learn Quality Control documentation · Taking Vital Signs · Performing EKGs · Height and weight measurements · Performing/observing point or care rapid testing · Perform Urinalysis, urine culture, pregnancy testing · Infection Control

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient flow
  • Greet and escort patient throughout the facility with patient’s permission
  • Perform clerical tasks such as answering phones, burning CD’s, proper disposal of HPI
  • Restocking supplies
  • Proper handling of medical equipment
  • Practice Patient/Staff Experience initiatives
  • Learn Quality Control documentation
  • Taking Vital Signs
  • Performing EKGs
  • Height and weight measurements
  • Performing/observing point or care rapid testing
  • Perform Urinalysis, urine culture, pregnancy testing
  • Infection Control

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life
  • Disability
  • Vision
  • FSA coverages
  • 401k savings plan
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