Medical Assistant
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
- Perform general patient care responsibilities (e.g. scheduling and organizing patient flow, recording patient blood pressure/height/weight, accompanying patients to exam/procedure rooms, assisting patients as needed with walking/collecting specimens, assisting physicians/nurses, preparing patients for examinations/treatment, relaying instructions to patients/families, answering calls and providing pertinent information).- Organize medical records, Laboratory results and progress notes to ensure that the provider has all of the available/necessary information during patient encounters- Fulfill clerical responsibilities such as sending/receiving patient medical records, obtaining Laboratory/X-ray reports and hospital notes, processing referral information and completing forms/requisitions