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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Medical Assistant (PRN) in Austin, Texas
Patient CarePrepares patients for examinations and treatments.Records patient medical histories and vital signs.Assists physicians during physical examinations.Clinical SupportAdministers medications and treatments under supervision.Collects and prepares laboratory specimens.Performs basic laboratory tests.Administrative DutiesSchedules patient appointments and manages appointment software.Maintains cleanliness and sanitation in examination rooms.Handles patient inquiries, billing, and insurance verification.Equipment ManagementOperates and maintains medical equipment.Orders and maintains medical supplies.Ensures proper sterilization of instrumentsOther Job Duties may apply as assignedMarginal or Periodic FunctionsInventory Management Conducts periodic inventory checks.Restocks supplies as needed.Patient Education Provides education and support to patients regarding health conditions.Instructs patients on medication and dietary plans.DocumentationAssists with updating electronic health records (EHR).Supports documentation for quality improvement initiatives