Description
Georgia State is one of the largest and most diverseuniversities in the United States and was recently ranked #4 in the nation asMost Innovative by U.S. News and World Report. Georgia StateUniversity has a great career opportunity for a Medical Assistant who iscommitted to providing outstanding culturally competent, evidence based careand quality health services so that our students can succeed.
Some of the duties of the Medical Assistant includes:
- Assist with back office operations of the Student Health Clinic.
- Provides clinical support and patient functionalities to assure patient flow.
- Administers medications as directed; and measure vital signs, initiate chart forms, obtain health histories as well as perform assessments.
- This individual is responsible for completing lab request forms and collecting specimens.
- Must maintain confidentiality of patient records and follow all risk management and safety rules.
- Fill out lab request forms and collect specimens as needed.
- Document care and procedures on medical records.
- Clean and sterilize equipment.
- Prepare patients for exam and assist clinician with exams as needed.
- Provide education (verbal and written) to patients.
- Clean and sanitize exam rooms and restock supplies.
- Input patient information into the Medical Management Information System.
- Administer breathing treatments.
- Phone in prescriptions to pharmacies as ordered by clinician.
- Assist in making referrals to outside facilities.
- Assist with completion and notification of follow-up care when needed.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. A diploma from an approved medical assistance program and CPR certification is required and two years of medical office experience; or a combination of education and experience.
College/Business Unit
11/09/18, 11:59:00 PM
College/Business Unit: Student Services
Location: Clarkston Campus
Job Posting: 10/26/18, 1:19:00 PM