What are the responsibilities and job description for the WOMEN'S HEALTH MEDICAL ASSISTANT/CNA position at Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation?
The Medical Assistant is a core member of the Womens Health team. The Medical Assistant acts as an advocate for patients seeking and receiving care in the Womens Health Department and interprets the needs and concerns of the patients for providers. The Medical Assistant directly assists clinical providers during clinical sessions and prepares patients for office visits and procedures. The Medical Assistant may assist with front desk and administrative duties as needed.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Responsible for preparing patients and rooms for an exam according to specific procedures.
- Ensures the necessary equipment and information are available for exam.
- Reviews patient medical records prior to patient visits to obtain relevant information for provider.
- Rooms patients and obtains basic information such as chief complaint, brief history, review of systems, and screening questions as appropriate.
- Accurately measures and documents vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperatures, and O2 saturations.
- Performs EKGs, Urine Dipsticks, Urine Pregnancy Tests and other CLIA waived tests when necessary.
- Assists with front desk patient registration and phone support duties when needed.
- Performs administrative functions for Providers, Nurses and Womens Health Program Manager as needed.
- Performs all other duties as required.
Requirements :
CS-HHC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
