Job Description:
Location: The Colony, TX
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Clinical Assistant in Frisco, Texas!
Job Title: Clinical Assistant
Job Type: Contract
Location: Frisco, Texas
Hours: Full-time (Between the hours of 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday)
Rate: Competitive & Dependent on Experience
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform all duties in accordance with clinical, OSHA, and infection control standards.
- Interpret and carry out provider orders.
- Assist the physician and/or associate practitioner with procedures and treatments.
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs (including weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature), and document in the patient's chart.
- Record patients' medical history, health maintenance, and chief complaint.
- Give instructions to patients as directed by the physician or associate practitioner.
- Document all patient-related communication and interventions in the patient's EMR.
- Update the patient's Health Monitor at each visit.
- Work the GAP reports and recall list for clinical quality measures.
- Utilize CINA sheets.
- Prepare and administer medications using aseptic technique.
- Observe patient response to medications administered and report adverse events to the provider.
- Where applicable, perform phlebotomy and other specimen collection in accordance with Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standards, including control testing.
- Maintain lab specimen logs.
- Coordinate outpatient testing and referrals, as well as hospital pre-admission when necessary.
- Scan all referral letters, x-ray reports, and lab results into the patient's EMR per clinic protocol.
- Maintain all logs and required checks (e.g., refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, equipment sterilization, etc.).
- Prepare, restock, and disinfect examination rooms, procedure rooms, lab area, and all other patient care areas at scheduled intervals and as needed.
- Take telephone and email messages, as well as medication refill requests, from patients and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy per physician protocol.
- Collect data and process messages from patients and front office to physicians and associate providers.
- Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times according to USMD policy and procedures and HIPAA requirements.
- Maintain professional CEUs in accordance with state certification board.
- Perform other duties as assigned by office supervisor, site manager, or practice administrator.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or GED.
- RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) or willing to obtain within 180 days.
- Active CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease.
- Covid-19 Vaccine current or obtained before 11-30-21.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience working with a licensed physician or provider.
- 1+ years of phlebotomy skill experience.
- 1+ years of experience giving injections.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (Nextgen and Allscripts).
Contact: mgautreau@judge.com
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