Community Health System Longview , TX 75602
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts.
May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks.
Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of clinic.
May be assigned to specific medical specialty to help with patient care related that specialty. Reports to Office Coordinator/Manager.
Prefer 1 year of physician office experience
Current MA Certification preferred
Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Heartsaver/AED
Community Health System