Medical Assisting assist the provider with a number of task and to name a few, here are the specific clinical duties that they may perform:
- Taking patient medical histories
- Explaining treatment procedures to patients
- Preparing patients for examination
- Assisting the physician during exams
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
- Performing basic laboratory tests
- Instructing patients about medication and special diets
- Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician
- Transmitting prescription refills as directed
- Drawing blood
- Taking electrocardiograms
- Removing sutures and changing dressings
Additionally, Medical Assistants perform a number of administrative duties within the healthcare industry. Here is a list of administrative duties they may perform:
- Using computer applications
- Answering telephones
- Greeting patients
- Updating and filing patient medical records
- Coding and filling out insurance forms
- Scheduling appointments
- Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.50 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Certified Nursing Assistants: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fayetteville, GA 30214: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person