Resource Clinical Assistant

Position Description

Employees in this classification provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In the clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from a physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In the office setting, the employee receives direct supervision from the department administrator. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions, and may be stressful when working under emergency conditions. This position must be supervised by a Registered Nurse. This job is to be used in the Resource Clinical Assistant pool only.

Major/Essential Functions

• Direct patient care, including but not limited to obtaining records, chief complaint interventions, performing treatments, and accurate obtainment of vital signs as indicated.
• Assisting patients, families, and team with care, including coordination of care, for patients.
• Communication with team
• Prepare rooms and area for continued care of patients
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. License/Certification: Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty in which the particular work will be performed.

Preferred Qualifications

Patient Care Technician certification is acceptable.