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The Certified Medical Assistant in the Outreach Services clinic performs basic technical, administrative and clerical services for a licensed provider in compliance with: Section 2070 and 2071 of the Business and Professions Code, and Title 16 of the Medical Practice Act in the State of California.

• Triages and documents patient calls in electronic health record (EHR) in accordance with established policies and procedures. Immediately notify a Provider of any critical information regarding patient’s health.
• Performs non-invasive routine support services under the supervision of a licensed provider in an office or clinic setting.
• Administers medication, as ordered by the Provider, following the established policies and procedures and in accordance with the six rights of medication. A licensed provider must verify correct medication and dosage prior to administration by the Medical Assistant. Documents all medications administered in patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
• Performs electrocardiograms in accordance with established policies and procedures and as ordered by the Provider.
• Reviews charts for test results for previously ordered diagnostic testing on a daily basis. Immediately informs the provider of any critical test result.
• Reviews patient charts prior to their scheduled visit and obtains any missing reports, test results, or any other documentation needed prior to the patient’s scheduled visit.
• Assists with requesting ordered labs/diagnostic tests and completing appropriate requisition and/or referral paperwork.
• Participates in quality control activities which include maintaining all office files as requested, including, but not limited to: Medication outdate check, refrigerator check (for temperature), and glucometer control check.
• Obtains copies of Advance Health Care Directive from patient if one is available, or assist patients with completing the Advance Health Care Directive forms and include a copy in patient’s chart.
• Assists in completing the required Advance Health Care Directive form or assure that a copy of a preexisting Directive is obtained from the patient and placed in the office charts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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