Medical Assistant, Urology
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN - Austin, TX
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Patient CarePrepares patients for examinations and treatments.Records patient medical histories and vital signs.Assists physicians during physical examinations.Clinical Support Administers medications and treatments under supervision.Collects and prepares laboratory specimens.Performs basic laboratory tests.Administrative Duties Schedules patient appointments and manages appointment software.Maintains cleanliness and sanitation in examination rooms.Handles patient inquiries, billing, and insurance verification.Equipment Management Operates and maintains medical equipment.Orders and maintains medical supplies.Ensures proper sterilization of instrumentsMarginal or Periodic FunctionsInventory ManagementConducts periodic inventory checks.Restocks supplies as needed.Patient EducationProvides education and support to patients regarding health structs patients on medication and dietary plans.DocumentationAssists with updating electronic health records (EHR).Supports documentation for quality improvement initiativesKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesCustomer Focus Skilled: Anticipates and meets the needs of patients and healthcare providers.Effective Behaviors: Actively listens to patient concerns, provides timely responses, and ensures patient satisfaction.Technical Skills Skilled: Proficient in using medical equipment and performing clinical procedures.Effective Behaviors: Accurately measures vital signs, administers injections, and performs terpersonal Skills Skilled: Builds strong relationships with patients and healthcare team members.Effective Behaviors: Communicates effectively, collaborates with colleagues, and provides emotional support to patients.Time Management Skilled: Efficiently manages multiple tasks and prioritizes workload.Effective Behaviors: Schedules appointments, manages patient flow, and completes tasks within deadlines.Adaptability Skilled: Adjusts to changing environments and patient needs.Effective Behaviors: Responds to emergencies, adapts to new protocols, and remains calm under pressureOther Job Duties may apply as assigned
Created: 2025-11-15