Certified Medical Assistant- Floater
Advocate Health
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About this job
Pay Range
$21.85 - $32.80
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.
Major Responsibilities
1. Prepares the patient at the onset of the visit
- Measures and records vital signs, height, and weight as necessary.
- Determines patient's chief complaint and records in medical record.
- Asks patient about relevant past medical history and records in the medical record.
2. Assists the physician with procedures and examinations as needed
- Sets up the procedure/exam room with appropriate supplies/equipment. Prepares the patient for exam/procedure.
- Maintains sterile technique and field during sterile procedures. Cleans exam room post patient encounter.
- Properly cleans and disinfects instruments and prepares for sterilization.
- Provides emotional and other clinical support to patient during exam as indicated.
3. Assists the physician in the provision of patient and family education
4. Answers general questions
- Provides instructional materials.
- Responds to patient calls by relaying between the provider and patient. Documents instructions appropriately.
5. Performs clerical duties as necessary Files reports in patient records. …