Medical Assistant - Sleep Medicine - 30hrs - Days

GENERAL SUMMARY

Location: Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital

Unit: Sleep Medicine

Shift: 7a-430p

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
• Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• May document the provider's encounter with patients.
• Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
• Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.