Job Responsibilities: • Greets patients and prepares them for physician’s examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance within the scope of the licensed practical nursing standards. • Maintains and assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. • Handles telephone inquiries from patients regarding test results, medications and treatment instructions as directed by the physician. • Arranges for hospitalization, referrals, or performance of special procedures for patients. • Maintains a clean, attractive work area and keeps clinical areas stocked with appropriate medical supplies. • Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments, surgical trays, etc. • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Education: Graduate of a medical assistant program or school of nursing. MA candidates must be able to obtain certification. Experience: Prior experience is required.
Internal applicants must call HR at ext. 11653 to determine eligibility before applying.
