What You’ll Do:
Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician by performing the following duties:
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patient's charts.
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Prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients.
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Phlebotomy and processing labs; running diagnostic tests; calling patients with results.
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Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
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Hands instruments and materials to Physician as directed.
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Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
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Assist current medical assistants with patient care and phlebotomy.
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Operates electrocardiograph (EKG)m and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test.
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Calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
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Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests.
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Schedules appointments, performs secretarial tasks and completes forms.
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Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
What You Need For This Job:
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High School Diploma or general education degree
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Current Medical Assistant Certification
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CPR/ First Aid Certification
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One-Three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
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Must reside in or near Wasilla, Alaska.
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Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs
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Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
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Ability to frequently stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.
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Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
