What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Wellness Pointe?
Job Description
In this role, the Medical Assistant provides assistive care to patients. Facilitates the efficient delivery of patient care, supports the professional role of the licensed staff, and provides support and assistance as directed by licensed staff in rendering basic healthcare to the patient.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Interviews both english and spanish speaking patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
- Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested and assists with procedures.
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments. Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
- Gives injections or treatments, and coordinates routine laboratory tests.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
liability insurance that meets the minimum required by State of Texas statute
Skills :
patients; and accept supervision / direction.
Additional Information
Wellness Pointe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
