Clinical Assistant - RN - Petersburg Family Medicine
Full Time
Petersburg, IN 47567
Posted
Job description
Job SummaryThe Clinical Assistant is responsible for history taking and preparation of patients from newborns to the elderly, for examination as well as assisting with the exam or procedure as requested by the Provider. Will perform duties consistent with the needs of the communities served, in a manner that reflects the physical, psychological and spiritual healing ministry of Christ. The Core Values to be considered are: Respect for Human Dignity, Compassionate Caring, Stewardship, Quality, Justice and Corporate Compliance.
Qualifications
Education:
Must have successfully completed an accredited nurse training program, and have two years recent experience and in addition, preferably, one year of experience in a physician office/outpatient clinic. Current registration with Indiana State Board of Nursing.
Training:
Three months. CPR Provider-C.
Performance Requirements
Responsibility:
Coordinates medical functions for provider in the practice. Assisting patients to exam rooms, medical histories, vital signs, assistance with exams/procedures, maintain/ordering stock in exam rooms and medical supply inventories, scheduling procedures/ surgeries and obtaining pre-certification as necessary. Responsible for cleaning treatment rooms between patients and at the end of the day and the proper cleaning and storage of all equipment used in patient treatment. Responsible for the disposal of all toxic waste in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Responsible for sample medication, the proper recording and distribution of such medication. Both internal and external personal contacts made on an ongoing basis, with excellent interpersonal skills/relationships a must. In some cases, little supervision given, with routine decision making.
Special Demands:
Internal contacts with staff, patients and family members. External contacts with other providers, their office personnel, hospital staff, insurance companies, as well as patients and their families. Tactfulness, judgment, courteousness, patience, positive attitude and the ability to work cooperatively with others required on an ongoing basis to adequately perform in this job. Maintains confidentiality, discusses patient data or other related work information only with authorized personnel or provider in appropriate setting. Assist Receptionist with issues regarding practice operations. Responsible for participation and compliance of departmental customer service plan and goals. Reflects the mission, philosophy, core values and customer service plan of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in action and attitude.
Physical Demands:
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and must be able to work irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable diseases, toxic chemicals and/or fumes, and potentially dangerous body fluids.
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