Clinical Assistant - Dept of Otolaryngology

Full Time
Lubbock, TX 79415
Posted
Job description

Position Description

Employees in this classification provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In office setting, the employee receives direct supervision from department administrator. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions. May be stressful when working under emergency conditions.

Major/Essential Functions

-Assists licensed health care providers in collecting data to determine the physical and
mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse
patients and their families.
-Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient-centered plans if care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the
interdisciplinary health care team.
-Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision making to improve patient care.
-Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department.
-Attends nursing staff meetings.
-Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency Training and Skills Fair.
-Takes accurate vital signs and measurements.
-Assists with exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR per departmental policy.
-Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment and instruments as directed by Nurse Manager.
-Prepares necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments and procedures as directed.
-Maintains inventory of supplies in examination/treatment rooms.
-Maintains cleanliness of examination/treatment rooms.

Required Qualifications

Education:

· A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.

License/Certification:

· Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty.

· Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty that particular work will be performed.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Nurse Aide (certification) with experience in ambulatory care.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.60 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person

Work Location: One location

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