Medical Assistant Paris Peds at Henry County Medical Center

Description

The MedicalAssistant working under the supervision of the Physician, is able to provide health care assistance to individual patients and families as instructed by the Physician; draws blood and prepares specimens in treatment room; performs routine clinical procedures as directed by the Physician; participates in providing patient

education; enters appropriate documentation into patients' medical records; coordinates precertification for hospital stay and procedures; communicates with referring Physicians; assists with pharmacy

requests; answers patient questions; performs other duties as needed

Qualifications

1. Education: High School Diploma and graduate of an approved technical program.
2. Job Knowledge: Knowledge to perform routine clinical procedures and provide quality healthcare assistance for patients as instructed by the physician

3. Requirements for Performance: Functions in an accurate and efficient manner in dealing with patients, families, co-workers and physicians. Demonstrates the ability to perform technical skills as instructed by the physician.

4. Experience: 2+ years clinical experience necessary
5. Physical Demands; Mentally and physically healthy; Verbal and written communication

skills are required

1. Handing of Confidential Information: Required to handle protected health information and data according toWTMG policy and all federal and state regulations