Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic Days

Missouri Delta Medical Center • Sikeston, MO

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Functions of Position:

 Provides basic nursing care and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment.

 Explains procedures to patient prior to initiation and participates in instruction as necessary.

 Smiles and talks with patient, even if patient appears unresponsive.

 Obtains and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and weights as required.

 Promotes good public relations for the nursing department/hospital.

 Records information from the patient in a clear and accurate manner.

 Respects the confidentiality of patient, hospital, and physician related information.

 Provides for patient privacy at all times.

 Participates in Quality Improvement.

 Assists with diagnostic tests, special procedures and specimen collection as required.

 Communicates and collaborates with health care team members to provide quality patient care.

 Competently performs core and unit specific clinical skills.

 Answers calls promptly.

 Knowledgeable of proper and safe use of patient care equipment.

 Utilizes basic problem solving skills to prevent/resolve issues.

 Assist in maintaining an adequate inventory of medical and office supplies for day to day operations.

 Assists LPN/RN/NP/Physician with daily operations of the office.

 Performs other duties delegated by supervisor as needed.

 Calls in medications to pharmacy under direct supervision of Physician/NP.

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Certified Nurse Assistant course preferred.
• BLS training.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Nurse Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care
• Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment
• Explains procedures to patient prior to initiation
• Participates in instruction as necessary
• Obtains and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and weights as required
• Promotes good public relations for the nursing department/hospital
• Records information from the patient in a clear and accurate manner
• Respects the confidentiality of patient, hospital, and physician related information
• Provides for patient privacy at all times
• Participates in Quality Improvement
• Assists with diagnostic tests, special procedures and specimen collection as required
• Communicates and collaborates with health care team members to provide quality patient care
• Competently performs core and unit specific clinical skills
• Answers calls promptly
• Knowledgeable of proper and safe use of patient care equipment
• Utilizes basic problem solving skills to prevent/resolve issues
• Assist in maintaining an adequate inventory of medical and office supplies for day to day operations
• Assists LPN/RN/NP/Physician with daily operations of the office
• Performs other duties delegated by supervisor as needed
• Calls in medications to pharmacy under direct supervision of Physician/NP

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed