What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Medical Assistant - ogi | Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility position at Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility?
The Lead Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care in the clinic and related administrative duties. In addition, this role will support the Clinical Assistant team members and daily operations of the clinic.
This is a full-time position working M-F between the hours of 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm and every 11th Saturday between the hours of 7 : 15 am - 5 : 00 pm. This role will support our Edina and Maple Grove locations.
ogi | Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
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- Oversee department daily operations and staff productivity; ensure excellent patient service and delivery of care.
- Coordinate department work schedules (e.g. ensure proper staffing levels, coverage for lunch, oversee breaks, etc.)
- Partner with supervisor to ensure staff members receive recognition, development and coaching when appropriate
- Train and assist Medical Assistants as needed
- Work with supervisor to maintain consistent training policies and processes
- Actively participate in meetings and other communications processes; share information timely, accurately and completely with others as needed
- Excellent communication with all departments in the clinic; acting as a liaison between care teams and front desk
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit.
- Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart.
- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
- Performs in-house testing including UA, Hemoglobin, 1 hour glucose, 3 hour glucose and ICT stool samples.
- Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms.
- Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
- Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment.
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required.
- Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.).
- Any and all other duties as assigned
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