Clinic Assistant
MedStar Health · Germantown, MD · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18.4/hrFull-time
About The Job
MedStar Health is looking for a Clinic Assistant to join their team at the Germantown Therapy location. They are seeking an organized, timely, detail-oriented, and friendly individual with strong customer service skills to interact with patients, including those from diverse ages and backgrounds.
Primary Duties
- Greets all patients professionally.
- Informs therapist of patient arrival and escorts patient as needed.
- Prepares treatment rooms and areas for evaluations and treatment.
- Is timely and punctual in addressing the needs and expectations of the therapists and patients.
- Aids in patient treatment as directed by therapist and/or provides coverage as needed.
- Assists with patient treatment under the close supervision of a therapist, including exercise programs, ambulation, transfer activities, balance activities, and preparations for a swallowing study.
- Routinely stocks the linen cabinets and maintains appropriate levels of linen.
- Empties dirty linen hampers as indicated or as requested by supervisor.
- Maintains all clinical supply par levels according to established levels.
- Aids in the ordering of new supplies as directed by their supervisor.
- Reports any broken or missing equipment to supervisor.
- Performs all administrative tasks as assigned.
- Prepares the schedule for the next day.
- Adheres to schedules to maintain efficient patient care delivery.
- Answers telephones as needed with the correct salutation and a smile in their voice.
- Completes other administrative assignments or duties as requested.
- Ants up to any potential safety issues.
- Recognizes the need for and requests professional assistance with patient's condition changes and communicates effectively with appropriate professionals.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association within 3 months of hire.
Pay
This position has a hiring range of USD $18.40 - USD $29.74 /Hr.