What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant II - Days - Trussville, AL position at The Children's Hospital of Alabama?
In Pediatrics East Trussville at Pediatrics East Trussville
Position is Monday - Friday, Days, 8 am - 5 pm and Sat/Sun on a rotation
Summary
Responsible for providing support to physician and nursing staff and receiving patients and their families
Responsibilities
- Call and accompany the patient from the waiting room to the exam room. Triage patient obtaining a brief history, the reason for the visit, and other procedures needed to prepare the patient for the physician’s exam.
- Perform capillary/venipuncture
- Perform audiograms and visual exams as required
- Collect urine specimens from patients as needed
- Performs and results strep tests as needed
- Documents the results of all lab procedures performed
- Prepares and submits medical instruments for sterilization as needed
- Cleans and sanitizes exam room between patients
- Fill out forms (immunization, school, work, daycare, sports, WIC, etc.) as required
- Report any supplies needed for her immediate position to the supervisor
- Maintain an orderly patient flow by helping direct the physician and coordinating the movement between the lab and x-ray
- Perform and graph peak flows.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Three years of experience as a Medical Assistant or Clinical Assistant, preferably in a practice or clinic setting.
Schedule: 8am - 5pm Mon-Fri with Sat and Sun rotation, Day Shift, Monday-Friday Standard Days