Job Title: Medical Assistant
Supervisor: Office Manager
Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting physicians with evaluation, management and treatment of patients during office visits and other tasks related to the visits.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist physician with the delivery of patient care management
Obtain and document vital signs
Obtain and document patient history information
Answer and return patient phone calls
Help with scheduling patient appointments
Remove sutures and staples
Application of splints and fitting durable medical equipment
Patient education
Stock and order medical supplies
Clean equipment and patient rooms
Changing biohazard bags and sharps containers per proper protocol
Help schedule and coordinate patient surgeries
Scan documents into electronic health records
Maintain work area in a safe, clean and orderly fashion
Attending staff meetings as required
Other duties designated by the supervisor