Medical Assistant - Allergy
GWU Medical Faculty Associates

Washington, District of Columbia

Posted in Medical and Nursing


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Job Info


Position Summary

To assist physicians, nurses, and patients by providing ambulatory medical care services. Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment.

Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment.
  • Accompanies and/or assists patients in the exam room in a professional manner.
  • Obtains patient vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration. Pulse oximetry if needed.
  • Able to perform using manual equipment and Welch Allen spot vital sign machine and import results to electronic medical record in a timely fashion.
  • Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
  • May be required to take patient medical history if applicable per department.
  • May perform a variety of testing, diagnostic, and screening procedures.
  • Assists in explaining test procedures to patients.
  • Medications ability to calculate dosages (may be required to demonstrate via passing yearly written medication exam).
  • Administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, inhalation, rectal, topical) using proper technique - this duty can only be performed after the MA has demonstrated competency to clinic RN yearly, if applicable per department.

Qualifications

Licensure

  • Current basic CPR/AED

Education

  • High school graduate and graduate from a Medical Assistant School.
  • Certification and Registration as a Medical Assistant are required and required to keep current.

Experience

  • Two to three years experience in general patient care (i.e. hospital, physician's office, or ambulatory care setting) preferred.


 


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