What you do

1. Greets and prepares patients for examinations and assists provider. Facilitates the efficient flow of patients.
2. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, reviewing and/or recording medical history, confirming purpose for the visit.
3. Obtains vital signs including pulse, body temperature, respiration rate, blood pressure, height, and weight. Records data in patient’s electronic chart.
4. Prepares exam rooms, instruments, and gowns per appointment type.
5. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients to include connecting patients for ECG testing.
6. Conducts point-of-care testing at the direction of the provider.
7. Prepares lab requisitions, prints labels, and verifies patient identity by name and DOB for all labs.
8. Completes forms as appropriate.
9. Assists with call backs to patients at provider’s request.
10. Prepares and administers medications as ordered by provider.
11. Administers immunizations and injections per protocol.
12. Initiates prescription orders or drug refills upon review and approval of the provider.
13. Under the direction of the provider may enter medication, laboratory, and radiology orders into EMR.
14. Transmits patient education information approved by the provider.
15. Initiates Advance Directives and updates as appropriate.
16. Cleans autoclaves and sterilizes instruments and equipment.
17. Demonstrates efficient navigation of Electronic Medical Record and pertinent electronic applications.
18. Stocks clinical supplies in the exam rooms and nurses’ stations daily. 
19. Attends required meetings.
20. Complies with Virginia Women's Center’s policies and procedures. Follows guidelines required by HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flags regulations. Maintains appropriate attendance and punctuality as defined by Virginia Women's Center’s policy.

1. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels).
2. Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring.
3. Must be able to hear adequately to auscultate B/S4.
4. Must have vision which is adequate to read increments on tuberculin syringe accurately.
5. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work.
6. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn.

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