Medical Assistant

Medix
Bethpage, NY

Job Summary
? Check equipment is functioning (i.e. Camera, light source, etc.) Prior to first daily case.
? Set up procedure room(s) according to daily schedule.
? Make sure suction set-ups are clean at the start and end of each day in procedure rooms.
? Run autoclave spore test on first business day of the week at each site.
? Do weekly and monthly autoclave maintenance and document in appropriate binder.
? Check functioning of Gus Vapor System daily. Change filter every 6 months.
? Perform a RESERT test strip daily (as necessary) and document. Change product monthly and as
needed using precaution as per protocol.
? Set up procedure trays as per protocol.
? Do weekly and monthly checks and document in binder. ( Temp/Humidity, etc)
? Empty dirty laundry bags, place used bags in Bin and replace with a clean bag at the end of each
day.
? Organize procedure room at the end of each day.
? Restock cabinets and carts daily (as needed).
? Replace sharps containers when ¾ full and place in cardboard box for Citiwaste Medical Pick Up.
? Assist Medical Secretary with tasks when needed. ( Charts, PSTs)
? Assist nurses with duties covered under scope of practice (admit patient, check blood sugars,
vital signs, charts)
? May draw labs if Phlebotomy certified and approved by Clinical Nurse Supervisor.
? Put away clean laundry and assess linen inventory daily to ensure that there is enough laundry
inventory until the next delivery date. Inform Director of any discrepancies so that call/e-mail
may be placed to laundry service.
? Order supplies (Marisa)
? Stock kitchen supplies and assess need to order supplies.
? Stock all Toilet paper, towels and soap in all areas if needed.
? Put deliveries away and give signed allocated Packing slips to Christine or Marisa for corporate.
? Check discs weekly
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