Medical Support Assistant- Gynecology Oncology- Full Time
Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Patient Care
- Escort patient to room and prepares patient for examination, procedure, and treatment.
- Obtain vital signs.
- Obtain and record patient history employing critical thinking skills.
- Prepare for, set up and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments per protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Recognize and respond to emergencies.
- Actively monitor & respond timely to patient requests via telephone encounter, In Basket message and/or My Chart according to identified time frames.
- Discharge patient providing after visit instructions to patient and/or caregiver as directed by the provider.
Education/Experience Required
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- At least one (1) year of related experience preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
- Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care preferred.
- Ability to problem-solve preferred.
- Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
Certifications/Licensures Required
- Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.