Medical Assistant/Medical Mobile Unit School-Based

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

• Performs patient intake (i.e. blood pressures, temperatures, pulse, respirations, weights and measurements) on patients for medical examination.
• Performs tests (i.e. blood glucose test, urine dipstick, pulse oximetry, vision tests and hearing screens).
• Gives medications/immunizations as ordered per route (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and sub-dermal).
• Notifies Clinic Nurse Coordinator and Provider of abnormal vital signs or lab results.
• Prepares, maintains exam rooms assuring that they are cleaned and stocked.
• Affix as back-up driver.
• Affix with monitoring and maintaining Community Health databases.
• Coordinate calendars and activities.
• Affix other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Assist with primary care appointments.
• Assist with orientation and training of new Medical Assistants, students, and volunteers.

Marginal Functions

• Supervises: None