University of Rochester

Clinical Team Assoc

Job ID

220332

Location

Medical Faculty Group

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

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Regular/Temporary

Regular

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Full Time 40 hours Grade 090 Ophthalmology

Schedule

8 AM-5 PM

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Under general direction from Manager or designee assists providers during exams. Performs a variety of clinical tasks in support of patient care in out-patient clinics including a variety of technical, procedural and information systems tasks involving patient care functions affecting the comfort, care and safety of patients.

Responsibilities:

• Collects and transcribes patient data (history, condition, care plan, procedures, consultation, prescriptions and orders, etc.) in electronic medical record following established protocol.

• Coordinates patient flow in/out of exam rooms. Escorts patients from waiting area to exam areas; answers patient questions and assists with clinic visit.

• Ensures that clinic exam rooms are clean, orderly and well-stocked (forms, supplies, etc.). Serve as a liaison between physicians, patients, and schedulers to facilitate patient care.

• Answers telephones in a professional manner relaying messages appropriately and following up as appropriate.

• May attach patients to diagnostic and medical equipment (as stated above).

• Checks and calibrates equipment according to equipment protocol. Sets up and maintains sterile field as required; preps instrument tray procedure. Sterilizes instruments and equipment following established protocol.

• Assists with patient scheduling and registration; orients new staff and other administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent plus three years of experience in a patient care setting; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Associates degree preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and computer experience is preferred.

How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

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