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Medical Assistant - Surgical Associates

  2025-08-04     Opelousas General Health System     Opelousas,LA  
Description:

Responsible for receiving patients, determines their needs and directs them accordingly. Performs optimal ambulatory health care to patients; stocks and maintains exam rooms and nurse's stations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities:- Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs.- Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.- Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.- Provides routine care for patients.- Observes patient's health.- Reviews medical charts.- Communicates with patients and their families.- Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG.- Performs in office testing such as but not limited to: Hb A 1 c, Flu, Strep, Lipids, Glucose, Urinalysis.- Performs venipunctures.- Prepares specimens for lab courier; calls courier for pick up.- Administers medications.- Provides wound care.- Prepares and administers injections.- Assists with patient comfort.- Maintains medical su...Medical Assistant, Surgical, Associate, Medical, Assistant, Medical Equipment, Healthcare


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