Clinical Assistant
Current• Participating in daily care team huddle to perform pre-visit planning to identify lab work needed based on patient diagnosis and preventative care screening. • Preparing patients for examination and treatment, including taking histories and vital signs. • Conducting comprehensive, preventative screenings for patients and/or assisting all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed. • Performing screening procedures as indicated. • Preparing exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments; preparing and maintaining supplies and equipment for treatments, performing terminal cleaning of exam rooms. • Assisting Providers in preparing for minor surgeries and physical exams. • Assisting with diagnostic tests, treatments and referrals. • Maintaining patient files, records and other confidential information. • Overseeing any clinical research data entry and analysis. • Checking charts for lab and X-ray reports and sorting for review by Provider. • Administering prescribed medications including routine immunizations, therapeutic injections and inhalation medications via nebulizer under the direction of a Provider. • Assisting in maintaining compliance with quality assurance standards. • Documenting in vaccine, laboratory and medication inventory logs, logs refrigerator and freezer temperatures as required.
