The medical assistant performs assigned tasks of direct and indirect care in the ambulatory setting to meet the care needs of patients under the direct supervision of a physician or assigned supervisor. This role involves participating as a member of the health care team and accepting appropriate delegation from the RN or physician in meeting the needs of the patient and family. The medical assistant is responsible for performing assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization, and principles of relationship-based care. Additionally, the medical assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed health care personnel.
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Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees