Medical Assistant Job at Phoenix Children's Hospital, Tempe, AZ 85283

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Job Description

This position works under the direction of a licensed health care professional and performs various clinical and administrative tasks for the assigned area.

PCH Values

  • Family-Centered care that focuses on the need of the child first and values the family as an important member of the care team
  • Excellence in clinical care, service and communication
  • Collaborative within our institution and with others who share our mission and goals
  • Leadership that set the standard for pediatric health care today and innovations of the future
  • Accountability to our patients, community and each other for providing the best in the most cost-effective way.

Position Duties

  • As directed by a physician, performs or assists with procedures such as electrocardiogram, pulmonary function, suture and staple removal, dressing changes, and others.
  • Collects laboratory specimens (including blood specimens), performs point of care testing, and disposes of bio-hazardous materials.
  • Demonstrates infection control standards related to hand washing and standard precautions.
  • Prepares and administers medications, communicates telephone prescriptions to pharmacies, and processes medication refills as directed by a physician.
  • Prepares and instructs patients about examinations, diagnostic tests, medications, special diets, and health maintenance.
  • Records and communicates patient related information, including vital signs, growth parameters, medical histories, signs, and symptoms, to the physician or licensed health care provider.
  • Removes sutures and changes dressings.
  • Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

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