Medical Assistant
About The Position
Willis-Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for a busy Internal Medicine Clinic. The Medical Assistant will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the clinical physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: assessing the health status of patients and collaborating with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures; contributing to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provides information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures. The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire. If you are a fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.
Responsibilities
- assessing the health status of patients
- collaborating with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures
- contributing to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions
- medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal
- document patient assessment
- communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team
- provides information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
