Medical Assistant - Flex - Hematology Oncology
Supports patients and providers within the outpatient setting by performing basic direct patient care activities.
? Provides basic patient care duties such as taking vital signs, weights, assisting patient with ambulation, dressing and undressing for examination, as directed by the provider and clinical supervisor.
? Assists provider in setting up for minor procedures, gathering supplies and equipment, applying aseptic dressings, opening supplies, etc.
? Obtains and accurately documents patient information using the rooming tool within the electronic medical record.
? Completes medication review.
? Accompanies providers and care team members during patient examinations and assists as directed.
? Provides support and assistance to patients as needed.
? Reinforces patient instructions to enhance patient understanding and adherence to treatment, and plan of care.
? Collects and prepares lab specimens, and completes associated paperwork, forms, and documentation to expedite laboratory studies with accuracy and efficiency.
? Reports patient concerns and questions to appropriate care team member and follows through as directed.
? Reports all patient safety incidents or issues, patient and family complaints, serious events, environmental hazards immediately to supervisor.
? Provides onsite service recovery as applicable or as delegated by supervisor.
? Completes Midas reports as per policy.
? May have access to non-controlled medication storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic and unit.
? Inventories and orders supplies based on appropriate or established inventory levels.
? Checks for expired items and removes expired supplies from inventory.
? Assists in maintaining clean and organized work environment.
? Cleans equipment and routinely inspects condition and operation of equipment as appropriate to scope of role.
? Cleans and prepares exam rooms between patients.
? Assures adequate stock of supplies and equipment in rooms.
? Performs high level disinfection or sterilization per policy and procedure.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
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