Medical Assistant Infusion Center

Medical Assistant Infusion Center

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Requisition ID: 38454

Salary Range: 17.07 - 32.47 HOURLY

Work Shift: 0700-1300 weekends/prn

FT/PT/PD: Per Diem

Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt

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Description

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS (EXTERNALS ONLY)

Summary

Performs tasks and responsibilities within the Infusion Center. Offers support to patients, as well clinical and front office staff.

Responsibilities

1. Patient Care; escorting patients to Infusion treatment area

2. Perform routine testing within the scope of Certified Medical Assistant such as height, weight, vitals

3. Clean exam rooms, ensures proper supplies are available, and demonstrates safe use of equipment related to patient care

4. Maintain infection control measures with all patient contact. Comply with standards of Infection Control and Quality Improvement Policies and Procedures at all times

5. Promotes a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to safe equipment and supply handling Policies and Procedures at all times.

6.Immediately reports all incidents, irregularities, unsafe conditions, equipment and/or unusual occurrences to Management.

1. Review patient schedule with health care team and plan for clinical day

2. Demonstrates knowledge of age appropriate care.

9.Consistently responds to patient and family members concerns in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Directs inquires, complaints or problems to appropriate resource.

1. Ordering Pantry supplies; patient lunches as needed

2. Assure patients have safe discharge from Infusion area

3. Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).

4. Performs other duties as required.

Other Information

Certification: Current Medical Assistant preferred and BLS Certification Experience: 1 year experience preferred

Working Conditions

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 1866

Department: Chemotherapy Center

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $17.07 - $32.47 Hourly

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