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Medical Assistant - LSU Mid City

FMOLHSBaton Rouge, LA

About The Position

The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Assists with regulatory and compliance needs of the clinic. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
  • Interviews patients.
  • Obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height).
  • Records information on patients' charts.
  • Draw and collect blood samples from patients.
  • Prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis.
  • Coordinates patient flow.
  • Schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals.
  • Triages phone calls.
  • "Call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction.
  • Frequently communicates with patients and their families.
  • Assists with regulatory and compliance needs of the clinic.

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