What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Assistant position at WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS?
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting nursing staff and providers with day-to-day operations in association with direct and indirect care of patients in the clinic.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment
- Complete all necessary documentation in patients' medical records in accordance with the clinic's charting policy
- Maintain and utilize effective communication with patients, coworkers and visitors
- Demonstrate responsibility for professionalism, growth and development
- Actively participate in continuous quality improvements, staff meetings, and education programs
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in medical setting preferred
- BLS certification or obtain upon hire
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to effectively communicate.
- Time Management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Organizational skills