Job Description
Profession: Travel Medical Assistant
Job Location: Largo, MD 20774
Specialty: Medical Assistant
Unit: Radiation Oncology MA - 2010-12407
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 15:30)
Block Schedules: No
Start Date: 12/02/2024
Job Duration: 18 Weeks
Description:
- Shift: 5x8hrs Days. No holidays (closed), no weekends, no call.
- Orientation: 24 hours @ $0 Non-Billable
- Holiday Comments: None
Job Duties:
- Assists physician/nurse during physical exams and procedures.
- Ensures that charts for outside physicians are prepared for that day with appropriate forms and documentation.
- Assists staff with scheduling appointments, requesting medical information, test results, photocopying, filing and other tasks as assigned.
- Assists with obtaining authorizations or referrals needed.
- Maintains patient charts and ensures information is filed/scanned accurately.
- Functions as a collaborative team member; demonstrated commitment to group goals and teamwork.
- Takes vitals on all patients to include height, weight, blood pressure and temperature.
- Completes patient history, medication documentation, and other orders as instructed by the provider.
- Performs IV placement, phlebotomy and specimen collection.
- Maintains clinical equipment and notifies management of issues or concerns.
- Operates equipment in a safe and competent manner.
- Enters other pertinent patient data into EMR as requested by the provider/nurse
- Works within scope and with providers to answer patient phone questions and complete refill encounters with appropriate documentation in the chart or EMR.
- Answers phones, screens calls, and communicates messages accurately and in a timely manner.
- Restocks and prepares exam rooms for the next day according to par levels. Notifies staff member responsible for ordering supplies when appropriate.
- Exhibits compassion and empathy for all patients and families at all times.
- Functions effectively in all MA roles specific to clinic. Works independently and servers as a resource for others.
- Administers select medications and injections under direct supervision of physician as per clinic policy.
- Active participant in clinic huddles/staff meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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