CLINIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT, FLOAT POOL, FULL TIME DAYS
Carson Tahoe HealthCarson City, NV
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Carson Tahoe Health Carson City, NV
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DescriptionUS:NV:Carson City Float Pool
Full Time Standard Office Hours
About Carson Tahoe HealthCTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
SummaryResponsible for assisting providers with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services.
Responsibilities
Performs patient care procedures under supervision of, and in assisting of Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner (i.e. dressing changes, minor procedures, and EKG’s).
Escort patient to exam room, obtain medical history, review/update medication list, measure vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, temperature, and document all information in patient’s EMR.
Prepare and administer medications (topical, oral, injections) as directed by Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner.
Authorize prescription refills (per Physician, Physician Assistant, and Nurse Practitioer) and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Performs routine lab tests (urinalysis, rapid strep, A1C, etc) and logs accordingly in patient’s EMR.
Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseases, home treatments and special diets as directed by provider.
Ensure all related reports, labs, and information is available in patient’s medical records prior to their appointment.
Maintain supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Triage and process messages, provide feedback, and answers to patient, providers, staff, and pharmacies.
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