Hendricks Regional Health

Physician Assistant

• Assist in delivering healthcare and managing patient care in a clinical capacity
• Provide patient care according to standards and guidelines
• Respond to telephone calls and triage appropriately
• Reassure, teach, and direct patients
• Ensure efficient healthcare delivery throughout patient visits
• Complete, update, and maintain accurate medical records
• Prepare patients for examinations and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
• Observe abnormal signs and symptoms, communicate conditions to physicians, and document findings
• Ensure patient understanding of physician instructions at discharge
• Enter medical record and charge information into the electronic medical record for billing
• Assist physicians with testing, treatments, splints, dressings, minor surgeries, and physicals
• Perform physician orders, laboratory tests, and prescribed treatments
• Manage sample medications, medication logs, referrals, consents, test results, and patient notifications
• Distribute patient education materials and assist with treatment and medication-use instruction
• Maintain laboratory logs and stock, clean, organize, and maintain patient care areas and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Medical Assistant, Full Time

• Assist in the delivery of health care and patient care management in a clinical capacity
• Provide patient care for facility clients and identify abnormal parameters indicating clients at risk
• Respond to telephone calls and triage appropriately
• Provide patient reassurance, teaching, and direction
• Ensure efficient healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits
• Complete, update, and maintain accurate medical records
• Initiate patient contact and prepare patients for examinations
• Obtain vital signs, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, medical history, and chief complaint
• Observe abnormal signs and symptoms, communicate conditions to physicians, and document findings
• Ensure patient understanding of physician instructions at discharge
• Document medical record entries and charge information in the electronic medical record for billing
• Assist physicians with testing, treatment procedures, splints, dressings, sample medications, minor surgeries, and physicals
• Perform physician-ordered laboratory tests and treatments
• Arrange and administer necessary patient testing or admissions, obtain referrals, retrieve test results, and notify patients
• Distribute patient education materials and assist with treatment and medication-use instruction
• Maintain laboratory logs
• Stock, organize, clean, and maintain patient care areas, exam rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Medical Assistant, Wound Care Center

• Assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management in an administrative capacity
• Serve primarily in the front office
• Float to the back office as needed
• Perform duties based on the practice's needs
• Maintain medical records
• Manage patient check-in and check-out processes
• Collect monies due from patients and prepare deposits
• Perform other duties as assigned

Medical Assistant, MA, CMA or RMA

Clerk

• Receive, store, and issue materials and equipment needed for daily hospital operations
• Receive incoming supplies and equipment
• Verify merchandise received against packing slips and physical counts
• Prepare receiving notices and forward documentation to the Inventory Control Coordinator
• Unpack shipments for storage or delivery
• Place shipments into inventory
• Inspect, pull, and deliver par-level items to appropriate departments
• Fill supply orders for all departments and deliver them to specified areas
• Conduct physical inventory of supply rooms
• Inform the Inventory Control Coordinator of surplus or shortages

Storeroom Clerk, Day Shift

• Provide direct and delegated patient care for facility clients
• Maintain knowledge of normal and abnormal parameters identifying clients at risk
• Respond to telephone calls and triage appropriately
• Provide patient reassurance, teaching, and direction
• Ensure efficient healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits
• Complete, update, and maintain accurate medical records
• Initiate patient contact and prepare patients for examinations
• Obtain vital signs, weight, age, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory history, and chief complaint
• Observe abnormal signs and symptoms, communicate patient conditions to physicians, and document findings
• Ensure patient understanding of physician instructions upon discharge
• Document medical record entries and charge information in the electronic medical record for billing
• Assist physicians with testing and treatment procedures under supervision
• Apply splints and dressings
• Follow through on physician orders
• Manage sample medications and sample medication logs
• Arrange and administer necessary patient testing or admission
• Obtain referrals, retrieve test results, and notify patients
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
• Obtain appropriate consents before invasive procedures or immunizations
• Distribute patient education materials and assist with patient instruction
• Perform laboratory tests and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain laboratory logs
• Stock, organize, and maintain patient care areas, equipment, supplies, and educational materials
• Keep exam rooms clean, organized, and compliant with cleaning protocols
• Ensure instruments are sterile and equipment is in working order
• Perform other duties as assigned

Medical Assistant – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Nurse Practitioner

• Provide patient-focused evaluation and communication under the supervision and collaboration of a Physician
• Conduct detailed patient and family assessments, including health histories and physical examinations
• Order and interpret laboratory, radiographic, bedside, and other clinical data
• Establish medical diagnoses and order and evaluate diagnostic studies
• Perform and monitor therapeutic procedures
• Document assessments, plans, examinations, and progress in medical records
• Help direct individualized patient care with Physicians, nursing, and other healthcare disciplines
• Prescribe and regulate medications under written physician practice agreements and prescriptive authority requirements
• Perform and document History and Physical examinations
• Prepare discharge paperwork and summaries
• Write admitting, daily, and discharge orders where applicable
• Collaborate with Physicians and healthcare teams to deliver efficient care
• Communicate with patients, families, referring physicians, and support staff
• Review evaluations and planned care with Physicians
• Participate in quality, safety, and utilization studies
• Alert Physicians to acute declines, critical lab values, and radiographic findings
• Prepare and submit billing materials
• Share in on-call rotation with physician backup where applicable
• Perform other assigned duties

Medical Assistant, Full Time

Medical Assistant, Wound Care Center

Medical Assistant, MA, CMA or RMA

Storeroom Clerk, Day Shift

Medical Assistant – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Immediate Care Centers – PRN