Clinical Assistant

Full job description

To assist Physician in clinic including accessing, adding, and modifying the patient medical records under the physician’s supervision.

Request the necessary investigation for the patient.

To assist the provision of high-quality care to patients and their families under the direction and supervision of the Physician/ Registered Nurse/ Midwifes.

Demonstrate a range of skills to meet the needs of patients whilst promoting dignity, privacy, and respect.

To provide a range of healthcare and non-nursing duties, ensuring efficient and effective service to the ward/department at all times.

To assist with administration and non-nursing duties.

To perform basic care under the direction of Physician/ Registered Nurse/ Midwife.

To assist all patients who are able, towards independence and activity under the direction of the physician/Registered Nurse/Midwife.

To provide patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients call and requests; reporting observation of the patient to the team leader.

To accompany patients who are ready for discharge.

To transport equipment and patient records between departments.

To support the registered nurse staff and ward clerk in the clerical, administrative and receptionist duties in the ward.

To assist in maintenance of stocks and non-medical supplies.

To develop and utilize good communication skills and receive and pass on telephone message.

To correctly use aids and equipment supplied for patients. Report needs and obvious defects of this equipment to the Registered Nurse/ Midwife in charge.

To advice the Registered Nurse/ Midwife in charge of malfunctioning equipment.

To liaise with the Registered Nurse/ Midwifes in charge in the assessment of equipment and medical consumable items requirements.

To ensure appropriate utilization of resources effectively and efficiently.

To provide positive patient experience through the delivery of high-quality customer service.

To identify unsafe care practices and contribute to corrective actions.

Observe and maintain confidentiality of information data relating to patients, staff, service and the the organization.

To appropriately escalate identified concerns according to level of urgency.

To demonstrate an understanding of positive health and promote positive health.

To ensure continuity of care, the clinic assistant must update the physician/midwife in charge of any task, procedures and advice given to the patient and his/ her family.

Industries:Health, Wellness & Fitness

Function: Others