Clinical Assistant, Mexico

Mexico, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5856+Scenic+Avenue+Mexico+NY+USA+13114)

Description

Basic Function:To assist in the provision of quality health care. Provide clerical support to the unit. Assists with clinical procedures as required.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Assist clinical support with rooming patients, electronic chart documentation, recording vital signs, follow up on provider orders, phlebotomy

• Assist with preparation for treatments and procedures without medication administration

• Assist in maintaining clinical supplies and cleanliness of work area

• Perform CLIA lab controls and quality checks according to policy schedule

• Assist with regulatory audits as requested

• Schedule patient appointments according to guidelines

• To engage in Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives, including participating as part of the Clinical Care Team

• Any other clinical duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision

Requirements

Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Program

Certification as CMA or CNA preferred

Must demonstrate computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite and electronic medical record system

Must possess a willingness to accept direction from providers and supervisors

Must possess the ability to work well and with compassion in stressful situations

Must maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with both patients and co-workers

Must be keenly aware of the importance of confidentiality in all aspects of the position

Salary Description

$15.60-$18.20/hour Depending on Experience