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$18-$24 per hours based on experience and certifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Take medical histories and record vital signs.

· Explain treatment procedures to patients.

· Prepare patients for examination.

· Assist the physician during the examination.

· Authorize drug refills

· Arrange examining room instruments and equipment.

· Purchase and maintain supplies and equipment.

· Keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean.

· Must maintain patient confidentiality and privacy per current HIPAA regulations.

· Must be able to establish rapport with patients easily and be customer service focused.

· Needs to be able to communicate so as to reduce anxieties, providing explanations of

treatment and answering questions for a variety of patients.

· Assists patients and physicians by escorting patients from lobby to exam rooms, obtaining

vital signs, getting medication list and preparing patients for examination.

· Obtains diagnostic data by performing point of care testing/treatments such as protimes,

EKGs, and pulse oximetry.

· Performs clerical duties such as checking patients in and out, filling out disability forms,

managing charts and obtaining physician signatures.

· Complies with federal, state, local, and professional requirements to keep licensing in

good standing and by advising management of needed updates.

· Performs EECP once trained and certified.

· Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and

regulations.

· Prepares, cleans, and stocks exam rooms in the morning and after each exam.

· Coordinates communications by facilitating telephone communications for physicians,

insurance companies and others.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

  • Applicant must have high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association preferred
  • Lifting requirements do not exceed 25 pounds.
  • Background check required (includes credit, justice, worker's comp and drug test)
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Required

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED

  • 12 lead EKG, cardiac monitor/defibrillator, stethoscope, point of care testing equipment, basic computer knowledge, pulse oximetry, etc.