POSITION PURPOSE:

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of Physician or mid-level provider by performing the following duties.

KEY REPONSIBILITIES:

• Interviews patients and provides office duties such as vital sign measurement, pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height. All information, to include medical history, is recorded in patients' charts.


• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.


• Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment Hands instruments and materials to provider as directed.


•  Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials Calls medical facilities to schedule patients for tests.


• Gives injections or treatments and timely logs this information as required.


• Schedules appointments for ancillary services.


•  Maintains office and patient records.


• Responsible for maintaining equipment logs.


• Responsible for lab controls, in-house lab testing.


• Manages inventory and proper handling of stocked medications.


• Manages difficult or emotional customer situations and responds promptly to customer needs.


• Understanding of computer software and general knowledge of an electronic medical record program.


• Assists in all areas of the clinic as needed.


• Other duties may be assigned.