Medical Assistant (Infusion therapy)
BH Infusion Corp3 months ago
Brooklyn, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Principal Accountabilities:
- Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.
- Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
- Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adheres to quality standards.
- Monitors the environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates the practice schedule for changes or updates.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
- Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
- Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
- Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Required Skills
Specimen Collection
Medical Records Management
Patient Interviewing
Vital Signs Monitoring
Patient Intake
Medication Administration
Emotional Support
Patient Guidance
Referral Assistance
Quality Standards Compliance