| Job Title |
Medical Assistant |
| Job Description |
Performs Any Combination Of Following Duties Under Direction
Of Physician To Assist In Examination And Treatment Of
Patients: Interviews Patients, Measures Vital Signs, Such As
Pulse Rate, Temperature, Blood Pressure, Weight, And Height,
And Records Information On Patients' Charts. Prepares Treatment
Rooms For Examination Of Patients. Drapes Patients With Covering
And Positions Instruments And Equipment. Hands Instruments And
Materials To Doctor As Directed. Cleans And Sterilizes
Instruments. Inventories And Orders Medical Supplies And
Materials. Operates X Ray, Electrocardiograph (ekg), And Other
Equipment To Administer Routine Diagnostic Test Or Calls Medical
Facility Or Department To Schedule Patients For Tests. Gives
Injections Or Treatments, And Performs Routine Laboratory
Tests. Schedules Appointments, Receives Money For Bills, Keeps X
Ray And Other Medical Records, Performs Secretarial Tasks, And
Completes Insurance Forms. May Key Data Into Computer To
Maintain Office And Patient Records. May Keep Billing Records,
Enter Financial Transactions Into Bookkeeping Ledgers, And
Compute And Mail Monthly Statements To Patients.
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