Job Overview :
This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of physician.
This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care; work cooperatively within the team concept demonstrating flexibility, motivation and commitment to quality patient care.
This position’s tasks include patient related duties, medical record maintenance / documentation, and safety / environmental duties.
Job Requirements : High School Degree
High School Degree
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Injections
Venipuncture
Performance of common lab tests according to establish CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy
Up to 1 year experience in a healthcare setting
Job Responsibilities :
Exhibits professional image and behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians and employees and creates a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.
Demonstrates flexibility and / or initiative in seeking or accepting additional assignments, and a willingness to learn.
Exhibits dependability in areas such as attendance, punctuality and the timely performance of duties.
Demonstrates proficiency in assisting with medical procedures on adults and children.
Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of clean and sterile procedures in the use of medical equipment.
Other Job-Related Information :
Working Conditions : Climbing - Rarely
Climbing - Rarely
Hearing : Conversation - Consistently
Hearing : Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Rarely
Lifting