Patient Care Assistant

Job Summary : Join our dedicated team as a Patient Care Assistant, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of our patients. You will greet patients, manage check-in and check-out processes, and prepare patients for their visits with medical providers by collecting vital signs and medical histories.

Key Responsibilities :

• Welcome patients and handle all front desk duties, including check-ins, check-outs, and insurance verification.
• Maintain accurate patient accounts and records while efficiently scheduling appointments.
• Collect patient histories and vital signs to assist providers in delivering optimal care.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist medical providers during examinations and treatments.
• Perform basic diagnostic tests as directed and assist in collecting and preparing laboratory specimens.
• Conduct basic laboratory tests and sterilize medical instruments.
• Administer medications as prescribed, including IM injections, and perform blood draws.
• Enter data accurately into electronic medical records and manage document scanning and indexing.
• Organize hospital admissions and laboratory services as needed.
• Adapt to various tasks assigned by healthcare providers and leadership within the Medical Assistant role.

Job Requirements :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Working Hours : This position typically operates Monday through Friday from 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with the possibility of adjustments based on clinic needs.

Hazards and Safety : You may encounter communicable diseases and other risks; personal protective equipment will be provided as necessary.

Please note that this job description is subject to change at any time with or without notice.