Under the general direction of the Practice Manager and the Medical Director, the Medical Assistant obtains patient vital signs and collects nasal and/or saliva specimens at off-site locations (schools or businesses) for send-out laboratory processing and resulting.
Currently looking for someone to work 1-2 days per week, to start.
Job Responsibilities
– Collection of nasal and saliva specimens as requested by physician orders
– Confirm and verify all patient information and written orders for specimen collection
– Organize and process requisition forms with specimens prior to sending to lab
– Drop off specimens at FedEx location closes to test site
– Maintain supplies
– Keeps testing work area neat, clean and well organized
– Maintains a patient specimen log to insure all specimens have been collected and matched with the written order by the physician in a timely fashion
– Performs maintenance and record keeping
– Medical assistant duties
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Certified Medical Assistant Training Course completion and certificate preferred
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experience
Licensure and/or Certification
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Skills
- Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Effective specimen collection skills
- Must be able to switch priorities and respond to changing needs of organization
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer skills
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Ability to reduce anxiety in patients while performing patient care related duties
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $12.00 – $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital Signs Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Certificate (Preferred)
Full Time Opportunity:
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Hours per week:
- Less than 10
- 10-19
Supervisor:
Travel Between Offices:
- Frequently
PRN:
Typical start time:
Typical end time:
Work Remotely:
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