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Nuvance Health Medical Assistant Infusion Center in Poughkeepsie, New York
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:
Patient Care; escorting patients to Infusion treatment area
Perform routine testing within the scope of Certified Medical Assistant such as height, weight, vitals
Clean exam rooms, ensures proper supplies are available, and demonstrates safe use of equipment related to patient care
Maintain infection control measures with all patient contact. Comply with standards of Infection Control and Quality Improvement Policies and Procedures at all times
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.
Review patient schedule with health care team and plan for clinical day
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.
Ordering Pantry supplies; patient lunches as needed
Assure patients have safe discharge from Infusion area
Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).
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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We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.