Job Details

In Pediatrics East Trussville at Pediatrics East Trussville

Position is Monday - Friday, Days, 8 am - 5 pm and Sat/Sun on a rotation

Summary

Responsible for providing support to physician and nursing staff and receiving patients and their families

Responsibilities

• Call and accompany the patient from the waiting room to the exam room. Triage patient obtaining a brief history, the reason for the visit, and other procedures needed to prepare the patient for the physician’s exam.
• Perform capillary/venipuncture
• Perform audiograms and visual exams as required
• Collect urine specimens from patients as needed
• Performs and results strep tests as needed
• Documents the results of all lab procedures performed
• Prepares and submits medical instruments for sterilization as needed
• Cleans and sanitizes exam room between patients
• Fill out forms (immunization, school, work, daycare, sports, WIC, etc.) as required
• Report any supplies needed for her immediate position to the supervisor
• Maintain an orderly patient flow by helping direct the physician and coordinating the movement between the lab and x-ray
• Perform and graph peak flows.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Three years of experience as a Medical Assistant or Clinical Assistant, preferably in a practice or clinic setting.