STATUS: Per Diem

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-exempt

WORK SCHEDULE: Varies for coverage

LOCATIONS: Lincoln, Lee, Medway & W. Enfield

SUMMARY: Assists the providers in the immediate care of the patients and performs all related duties. 

*RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: *

• Accurately obtains and records weight, vital signs, and chief complaint. 
• Prepares patients and assists providers with examinations, minor surgical procedures, and treatments.
• Obtains and updates patient history, medications, and allergies at each visit.
• Utilizes the electronic medical record effectively for all patient documentation.
• Assures cleanliness and tidiness of all exam rooms after each patient visit.
• Maintains sterilization of all instruments. 
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by a provider.
• As requested by providers, performs lab testing, EKGs, ear irrigations, and phlebotomy.  Administers oxygen, medications, immunizations, and nebulizer treatments per provider request.
• Performs point-of-care testing and quality controls as needed. 
• Reports test results to patients promptly per provider orders.
• Performs pre-planning for patient visits.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical Assistant Degree required or equivalent experience
• Computer skills a must
• Excellent team work and communication skills