Clinical medical assistant Jobs in Buffalo, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary :

As a Medical Assistant at Northtowns Ambulatory Surgery Center you will be responsible for providing clinical support to ensure efficient operations of the surgery center. You will support nurses, LPN's and patients thorough a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. Medical Assistants are expected to maintain the highest level of customer service and professionalism.

Hours :

Mon-Fri 6-2, 7-3, 8-4, 9-5

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Greets patient and provides comfort and reassurance to the patient and supports the patient's right to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Stocks Pre-Op & PACU with supplies, stocks refrigerator with nourishment for patients.
• Weighs patients and reports results to RN.
• Assists in the monitoring of physical symptoms and behavioral changes. Reports any concerns to RN.
• Provides nourishments for patients under supervision of RN.
• Assists patients in and out of bed and to bathroom as per RN.
• Assist patients in dressing as needed.
• Escorts the patients via wheelchair to car after discharge.
• Cleans equipment in all areas of the Center according to manufacturer's recommendations and stores equipment safely.
• Performs room turnover and appropriate room cleaning in all areas of the Center accordance with Center policy.
• Performs clerical tasks as needed.
• Helps Materials Manager with supplies as needed.

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