Medical Assistant - Infusion Unit PRN
About The Position
The Medical Assistant in the Infusion Unit performs delegated nursing functions under the direction of the department manager and clinical nurses. The role assists with direct patient care and clerical duties essential to coordinating optimal patient care. Tasks include scheduling patients, assisting with hygiene and toileting, mobility assistance, interdepartmental transportation, taking vital signs, charting, ordering supplies, cleaning and stocking patient areas, chart audits, and interacting with all areas of the department. The position reports to the RN/Nurse Manager and does not supervise others.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training course at a vocational or technical school.
Nice To Haves
- Successful completion of a Medical Assistant externship.
- Two or more years of job-related experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform delegated nursing functions under the direction of the department manager and clinical nurses.
- Assist with direct patient care and clerical duties that support coordination of patient care.
- Schedule patients.
- Assist with patient hygiene and toileting.
- Provide mobility assistance and interdepartmental transportation.
- Take and document vital signs.
- Order supplies.
- Clean and stock patient areas.
- Conduct chart audits.
- Interact with all areas of the department.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
