Medical Assistant/X-Ray Oper

Summary

Provides patient care and assists the physician with procedures and x-rays within scope of position . Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Education/Experience/Licensure

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provides patient care to patients.
• Provides clerical support for office.
• Assists physician with assigned procedures and treatments as allowed within scope of position.

Physical Requirements

• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
• Must have good balance and coordination.