Assist doctors and nurses in routine patient examinations. Assist with procedures only if licensed personnel or senior nursing assistant not available. Prepare and transport specimens for laboratory analysis. Assist with answering and returning phone calls. Refer patients and physicians needing information to the Nurse Manager.
Schedule return patient appointments when necessary.
Knowledge of instruments and supplies needed to perform various examinations. Knowledge of procedures of various laboratories for preparation of specimens. Experience taking patients vital signs. Ability to prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and minor surgeries. Knowledge of medical records procedures.