Medical Assistant I Pulmonary Medicine

Advocate Health

Parkwood, NC, US
Base: $17.40 - $26.10; bonus/equity: not specified...
Patient preparation and rooming
Vital signs and health information
Laboratory procedures and aseptic technique
Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information

Job Summary

  • Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.
  • Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.

Salary

Base: $17.40 - $26.10; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient preparation and rooming
  • vital signs and health information
  • laboratory procedures and aseptic technique
  • assisting with medical procedures
  • administering routine medications
  • patient communication and care

Nice-to-have

  • develop rapport and positive relationships
  • customer service skills for patient experience
  • smooth clinic flow and team communication

Key Requirements

  • 1 yr experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Medical Assistant certification
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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