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American Endovascular & Amputation Prevention LLC MEDICAL ASSISTANT M-F FT VASCULAR PRACTICE / NURSING HOME in United States
MEDICAL ASSISTANT M-F FT VASCULAR PRACTICE / NURSING HOME
Job Details
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$24.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Job Shift
Any
Medical Assistants assist Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians in providing all aspects of direct and indirect patient care. Poses strong verbal and written communication skills.. Position requires travel to/from nursing homes. Must have car. Mileage and parking reimbursed.
Monitors vital signs
Obtains a thorough Medical/Surgical History, Medications, Allergies, and Advanced Directives.
Correctly document all patient care activities in the patient medical record.
Obtains lab work as assigned
Promptly report any changes in a patient’s condition to a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Physician.
Assist patients with their basic needs, such as eating, drinking, dressing, bathing and personal hygiene.
Transport patients to and from other areas of the organization, or upon discharge.
Maintains close communication with RN/NP/Physicians and healthcare team members to understand the patient’s status and needs.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment completing multiple tasks.
Familiarity with medical terminology
Basic math skills
Ability to listen, comprehend, and process a variety of detailed information
Prepares supplies needed for the overall care of the patient
Can verbalizes signs/symptoms of physical, sexual, mental, medical, or emotional abuse
Assist Physicians and Nurses in educating patient and family on the nature of the care required and therapies being provided.
Other accountability as assigned
MUST HAVE CAR
High School Graduate
Medical Assistant School Graduate
Registered Medical Assistant issued by the state.
Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support
Drivers License and car Required
1-2 years experience Required
Nursing Home or Elderly care a PLUS