Medical Assistant - Student
Job at a glance
The Medical Assistant Student plays a key role in the daily provision of patient care, working directly with patients and managing the provider's daily workflow to ensure that our patients have a welcoming and productive visit. The MA Student manages and coordinates individual patient care as well as supporting care coordination and positive health outcomes for the patient panel under the direct supervision of a certified Medical Assistant until it is determined that full competency and comprehension have been proven.
The Medical Assistant Student serves as an essential liaison within the care team and between the care team and other MLCHC departments. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care responsibilities to support the medical visit and prepare patient for exam/treatment.Organizes and manages the daily workflow to support the provider and the team to work smoothly and efficiently. Ensures that the patient's medical chart is updated, complete and accurate.
Performs care coordination to ensure continuity of the patient's care and follow-up. Properly performs room preparation, maintenance, sterilization, and quality procedures, according to OSHA standards and clinic policy.