What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at TriHealth?
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Overview
This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients. It involves performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of a physician. The role requires interviewing patients, measuring vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and recording information on patients' charts. Additionally, it entails preparing treatment rooms for the examination of patients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Exhibiting a professional image and behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians, and employees to create a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.
- Demonstrating flexibility and / or initiative in seeking or accepting additional assignments, and a willingness to learn.
- Maintaining dependability in areas such as attendance, punctuality, and the timely performance of duties.
- Assisting with medical procedures on adults and children, demonstrating proficiency in this area.
- Ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.
- Applying knowledge of principles of clean and sterile procedures in the use of medical equipment.
Requirements
High School Degree
BLS Certification
EKG Experience
Injections Experience
Venipuncture Experience
Lab Test Performance Experience
Up to 1 year experience in a healthcare setting
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than serving our patients, communities, and fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, all TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following :
SERVE : ALWAYS
EXCEL : ALWAYS
RESPECT : ALWAYS
VALUE : ALWAYS
ENGAGE : ALWAYS
