Under the direction of the Unit Director/clinical Nurse Manager, and/or designee. Major duties include customer relations, area coordination, patient care under the direct supervision of registered nurse. MA to assist in the laser/procedure room. Perform basic patient care skills, follows infection control practices, transfers, and transport patients, take vital signs, collects specimen, accurately observes, reports and charts.

Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomatology and life threatening medical problems

Current and valid CPR certification with ability to administer CPR

Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM, and subcutaneous medications

Certified Phlebotomy technician certification (CPT I or II). Ability to perform venipuncture with skill and proof of

minimum training which includes 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements

Ability to obtain accurate vital signs

Ability to assist in medical emergencies and procedures

Ability to use computerized patient care systems

Knowledge of medical terminology

Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians, and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner

Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone

Skill to accurately perform a 12-Lead EKG

Ability to assist in orientation of new staff

Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory

Ability to follow proper channels of policies and procedures, communication, and work standards

Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow

Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow

Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments

Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record